#4EC4CE#4EC4CE

#4EC4CE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.105 H 203.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EC4CE
RGB	rgb(78, 196, 206)
HSL	hsl(185, 57%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(185, 62%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.1%, 4.9%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.25, -29.72, -14.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.25, 33.22, 206.54°)
OKLab	oklab(75.81% -0.0968 -0.0411)
OKLCH	oklch(75.81% 0.105 203)
XYZ	xyz(34.0176, 45.5522, 65.3802)
Luminance	0.4556 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EC4CE #CE584E

analogous

#4ECE98 #4EC4CE #4E84CE

triadic

#4EC4CE #CE4EC4 #C4CE4E

tetradic

#4EC4CE #984ECE #CE584E #84CE4E

square

#4EC4CE #984ECE #CE584E #84CE4E

split-complementary

#4EC4CE #CE4E84 #CE984E

monochromatic

#23777F #30A5AE #4EC4CE #7ED4DB #AEE4E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#4EC4CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.11

#4EC4CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EC4CE

10.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EC4CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EC4CE	1.00	2.08	10.11	10.11
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6BCCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2AECF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CBC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ec4ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 196, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.105 203.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ed6dd',
    500: '#4ec4ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ec4ce;
$custom-light: #8ed6dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ec4ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.688,
    "s": 56.637,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75809,
    "c": 0.10513,
    "h": 203
  },
  "luminance": 0.45556
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EC4CE

secondary

#D7A5A1

accent

#5448E0

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FAFB

border

#CCD3D4

text

#0D1415

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EC4CE

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

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