#4EC4CD#4EC4CD

#4EC4CD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.105 H 202.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EC4CD
RGB	rgb(78, 196, 205)
HSL	hsl(184, 56%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(184, 62%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(62%, 4.4%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.22, -30.00, -14.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.22, 33.26, 205.56°)
OKLab	oklab(75.77% -0.0972 -0.0397)
OKLCH	oklch(75.77% 0.105 202.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.8966, 45.5037, 64.7425)
Luminance	0.4551 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EC4CD #CD574E

analogous

#4ECD96 #4EC4CD #4E84CD

triadic

#4EC4CD #CD4EC4 #C4CD4E

tetradic

#4EC4CD #964ECD #CD574E #84CD4E

square

#4EC4CD #964ECD #CD574E #84CD4E

split-complementary

#4EC4CD #CD4E84 #CD964E

monochromatic

#23777D #31A4AD #4EC4CD #7ED4DA #ADE4E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#4EC4CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.10

#4EC4CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EC4CD

10.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EC4CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EC4CD	1.00	2.08	10.10	10.10
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6BCCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3AECE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CBC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ec4cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 196, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.105 202.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ed6dc',
    500: '#4ec4cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ec4cd;
$custom-light: #8ed6dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ec4cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.252,
    "s": 55.947,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75773,
    "c": 0.10498,
    "h": 202.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.45507
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EC4CD

secondary

#D6A5A1

accent

#5349DF

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FAFB

border

#CCD3D4

text

#0D1415

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EC4CD

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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