#4EC9BE#4EC9BE

#4EC9BE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.471; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.110 H 186.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EC9BE
RGB	rgb(78, 201, 190)
HSL	hsl(175, 53%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(175, 61%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.2%, 0%, 5.5%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.26, -36.50, -4.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.26, 36.79, 187.28°)
OKLab	oklab(76.46% -0.1088 -0.0132)
OKLCH	oklch(76.46% 0.11 186.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.3186, 47.1072, 56.0419)
Luminance	0.4711 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EC9BE #C94E59

analogous

#4EC980 #4EC9BE #4E97C9

triadic

#4EC9BE #BE4EC9 #C9BE4E

tetradic

#4EC9BE #804EC9 #C94E59 #97C94E

square

#4EC9BE #804EC9 #C94E59 #97C94E

split-complementary

#4EC9BE #C94E97 #C9804E

monochromatic

#257871 #33A79D #4EC9BE #7DD7CF #ACE6E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#4EC9BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.42

#4EC9BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EC9BE

10.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EC9BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EC9BE	1.00	2.01	10.42	10.42
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFBFBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACB1BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CDC5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ec9be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 201, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.110 186.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ddad1',
    500: '#4ec9be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ec9be;
$custom-light: #8ddad1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ec9be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.634,
    "s": 53.247,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76463,
    "c": 0.10963,
    "h": 186.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.47111
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EC9BE

secondary

#D39FA4

accent

#4B58DD

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FBF9

border

#CCD4D2

text

#0D1514

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EC9BE

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

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