#4EC9AF#4EC9AF

#4EC9AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.116 H 176.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EC9AF
RGB	rgb(78, 201, 175)
HSL	hsl(167, 53%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(167, 61%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.2%, 0%, 12.9%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.86, -40.35, 2.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.86, 40.45, 175.92°)
OKLab	oklab(76.01% -0.1155 0.007)
OKLCH	oklch(76.01% 0.116 176.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.7627, 46.4848, 47.8477)
Luminance	0.4649 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EC9AF #C94E68

analogous

#4EC972 #4EC9AF #4EA6C9

triadic

#4EC9AF #AF4EC9 #C9AF4E

tetradic

#4EC9AF #724EC9 #C94E68 #A6C94E

square

#4EC9AF #724EC9 #C94E68 #A6C94E

split-complementary

#4EC9AF #C94EA6 #C9724E

monochromatic

#257866 #33A78E #4EC9AF #7DD7C4 #ACE6D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#4EC9AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.30

#4EC9AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EC9AF

10.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EC9AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EC9AF	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)

#C2BDAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0B0B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CCC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ec9af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 201, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.116 176.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cdac6',
    500: '#4ec9af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ec9af;
$custom-light: #8cdac6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ec9af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.317,
    "s": 53.247,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76006,
    "c": 0.11576,
    "h": 176.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.46488
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EC9AF

secondary

#D39FAA

accent

#4B6ADD

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FBF8

border

#CBD4D1

text

#0D1513

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EC9AF

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

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