#4EC5AD#4EC5AD

#4EC5AD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.112 H 177.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4EC5AD
RGBrgb(78, 197, 173)
HSLhsl(168, 51%, 54%)
HSVhsv(168, 60%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(60.4%, 0%, 12.2%, 22.7%)
CIE-LABlab(72.61, -39.06, 2.14)
CIE-LCHlch(72.61, 39.11, 176.86°)
OKLaboklab(74.97% -0.1122 0.0051)
OKLCHoklch(74.97% 0.112 177.4)
XYZxyz(30.6474, 44.5662, 46.5141)
Luminance0.4457 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4EC5AD #C54E66
analogous
#4EC572 #4EC5AD #4EA2C5
triadic
#4EC5AD #AD4EC5 #C5AD4E
tetradic
#4EC5AD #724EC5 #C54E66 #A2C54E
square
#4EC5AD #724EC5 #C54E66 #A2C54E
split-complementary
#4EC5AD #C54EA2 #C5724E
monochromatic
#267363 #35A18B #4EC5AD #7CD4C2 #AAE3D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12
#4EC5AD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.91
#4EC5AD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EC5AD
9.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4EC5AD#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4EC5AD1.002.129.919.91
#FFFFFF2.121.0021.0021.00
#0000009.9121.001.001.00
##0000009.9121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEBAAC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ACADAF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C8BE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4ec5ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 197, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.112 177.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cd7c5',
    500: '#4ec5ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4ec5ad;
$custom-light: #8cd7c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4ec5ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.899,
    "s": 50.638,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74969,
    "c": 0.11233,
    "h": 177.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.44569
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4EC5AD
secondary
#D19EA8
accent
#4E6ADA
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F1FAF8
border
#CBD3D1
text
#0D1412
muted
#7E8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EC5AD

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#4EC5AD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva