#4EC6CF#4EC6CF
#4EC6CF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.106 H 202.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4EC6CF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 198, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 57%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 62%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.3%, 4.3%, 0%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.87, -30.40, -14.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.87, 33.66, 205.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.32% -0.0984 -0.04) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.32% 0.106 202.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.5936, 46.5092, 66.1734) |
| Luminance | 0.4651 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 4.37
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 5.18
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 5.89
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.85
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 9.13
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 9.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4EC6CF #CF574E
analogous
#4ECF97 #4EC6CF #4E85CF
triadic
#4EC6CF #CF4EC6 #C6CF4E
tetradic
#4EC6CF #974ECF #CF574E #85CF4E
square
#4EC6CF #974ECF #CF574E #85CF4E
split-complementary
#4EC6CF #CF4E85 #CF974E
monochromatic
#237980 #30A7B0 #4EC6CF #7ED6DC #AEE5E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.04
#4EC6CF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.30
#4EC6CF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4EC6CF
10.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4EC6CF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4EC6CF | 1.00 | 2.04 | 10.30 | 10.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8BED0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A4AFD0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CDC8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4ec6cf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 198, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.106 202.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ed7dd',
500: '#4ec6cf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4ec6cf; $custom-light: #8ed7dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4ec6cf",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 198,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.186,
"s": 57.333,
"l": 55.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7632,
"c": 0.10625,
"h": 202.1
},
"luminance": 0.46513
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4EC6CF
secondary
#D7A5A2
accent
#5247E1
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F2FAFB
border
#CCD3D4
text
#0E1415
muted
#7E8383