#4EC7AE#4EC7AE
#4EC7AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.114 H 177.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4EC7AE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 199, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 52%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 61%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.8%, 0%, 12.6%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.23, -39.70, 2.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.23, 39.78, 176.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.49% -0.1139 0.006) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.49% 0.114 177) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.2017, 45.5193, 47.1779) |
| Luminance | 0.4552 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 3.33
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.98
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 4.04
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 4.62
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 5.55
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 5.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4EC7AE #C74E67
analogous
#4EC772 #4EC7AE #4EA4C7
triadic
#4EC7AE #AE4EC7 #C7AE4E
tetradic
#4EC7AE #724EC7 #C74E67 #A4C74E
square
#4EC7AE #724EC7 #C74E67 #A4C74E
split-complementary
#4EC7AE #C74EA4 #C7724E
monochromatic
#257565 #34A48D #4EC7AE #7CD6C3 #ABE4D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.08
#4EC7AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.10
#4EC7AE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4EC7AE
10.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4EC7AE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4EC7AE | 1.00 | 2.08 | 10.10 | 10.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0BBAD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AEAEB0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CABF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4ec7ae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 199, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.114 177.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8cd8c6',
500: '#4ec7ae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4ec7ae; $custom-light: #8cd8c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4ec7ae",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 199,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 167.603,
"s": 51.931,
"l": 54.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75488,
"c": 0.11405,
"h": 177
},
"luminance": 0.45523
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4EC7AE
secondary
#D29FA9
accent
#4C6ADB
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F1FAF8
border
#CBD3D1
text
#0D1413
muted
#7E8382