#4EC5D4#4EC5D4

#4EC5D4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.107 H 206.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EC5D4
RGB	rgb(78, 197, 212)
HSL	hsl(187, 61%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(187, 63%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.2%, 7.1%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.74, -28.48, -17.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.74, 33.36, 211.38°)
OKLab	oklab(76.27% -0.0953 -0.0481)
OKLCH	oklch(76.27% 0.107 206.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.9868, 46.3019, 69.3679)
Luminance	0.4631 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EC5D4 #D45D4E

analogous

#4ED4A0 #4EC5D4 #4E82D4

triadic

#4EC5D4 #D44EC5 #C5D44E

tetradic

#4EC5D4 #A04ED4 #D45D4E #82D44E

square

#4EC5D4 #A04ED4 #D45D4E #82D44E

split-complementary

#4EC5D4 #D44E82 #D4A04E

monochromatic

#217B87 #2DA8B8 #4EC5D4 #7FD5E0 #B0E5EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#4EC5D4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.26

#4EC5D4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EC5D4

10.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EC5D4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EC5D4	1.00	2.05	10.26	10.26
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5BED5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1AFD4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CDC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ec5d4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 197, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.107 206.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ed7e1',
    500: '#4ec5d4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ec5d4;
$custom-light: #8ed7e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ec5d4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.716,
    "s": 60.909,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76265,
    "c": 0.1068,
    "h": 206.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.46306
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EC5D4

secondary

#DAAAA4

accent

#5644E4

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FAFB

border

#CCD3D4

text

#0E1415

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EC5D4

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

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