#4EC6AA#4EC6AA

#4EC6AA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.115 H 174.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EC6AA
RGB	rgb(78, 198, 170)
HSL	hsl(166, 51%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(166, 61%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.6%, 0%, 14.1%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.83, -40.25, 4.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.83, 40.46, 174.19°)
OKLab	oklab(75.13% -0.1146 0.0102)
OKLCH	oklch(75.13% 0.115 174.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.5882, 44.9070, 45.0783)
Luminance	0.4491 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EC6AA #C64E6A

analogous

#4EC66E #4EC6AA #4EA6C6

triadic

#4EC6AA #AA4EC6 #C6AA4E

tetradic

#4EC6AA #6E4EC6 #C64E6A #A6C64E

square

#4EC6AA #6E4EC6 #C64E6A #A6C64E

split-complementary

#4EC6AA #C64EA6 #C66E4E

monochromatic

#257462 #34A289 #4EC6AA #7CD5C0 #ABE4D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#4EC6AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.98

#4EC6AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EC6AA

9.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EC6AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EC6AA	1.00	2.10	9.98	9.98
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFBAA9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEADAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C8BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ec6aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 198, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.115 174.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cd8c3',
    500: '#4ec6aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ec6aa;
$custom-light: #8cd8c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ec6aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166,
    "s": 51.282,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75128,
    "c": 0.11511,
    "h": 174.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.4491
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EC6AA

secondary

#D19EAA

accent

#4D6EDB

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F1FAF7

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0D1412

muted

#7E8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EC6AA

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

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