#4ECDC3#4ECDC3
#4ECDC3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.492; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.112 H 187.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4ECDC3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 205, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 56%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(175, 62%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62%, 0%, 4.9%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.59, -37.01, -5.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.59, 37.40, 188.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.59% -0.1108 -0.0152) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.59% 0.112 187.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.8191, 49.2187, 59.2843) |
| Luminance | 0.4922 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 2.09
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 4.87
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 4.88
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.50
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.84
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 6.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4ECDC3 #CD4E58
analogous
#4ECD84 #4ECDC3 #4E97CD
triadic
#4ECDC3 #C34ECD #CDC34E
tetradic
#4ECDC3 #844ECD #CD4E58 #97CD4E
square
#4ECDC3 #844ECD #CD4E58 #97CD4E
split-complementary
#4ECDC3 #CD4E97 #CD844E
monochromatic
#237D76 #31ADA3 #4ECDC3 #7EDAD3 #ADE8E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.94
#4ECDC3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.84
#4ECDC3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4ECDC3
10.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4ECDC3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4ECDC3 | 1.00 | 1.94 | 10.84 | 10.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2C3C3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AFB4C4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D2CA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4ecdc3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 205, 195); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.112 187.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8eddd5',
500: '#4ecdc3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4ecdc3; $custom-light: #8eddd5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4ecdc3",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 205,
"b": 195
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.276,
"s": 55.947,
"l": 55.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77588,
"c": 0.11184,
"h": 187.8
},
"luminance": 0.49222
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4ECDC3
secondary
#D6A1A5
accent
#4954DF
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F2FBFA
border
#CCD4D3
text
#0D1514
muted
#7E8383