#4ED0C5#4ED0C5
#4ED0C5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.114 H 187.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4ED0C5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 208, 197) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 58%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(175, 63%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.5%, 0%, 5.3%, 18.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.53, -37.85, -5.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.53, 38.19, 187.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.37% -0.113 -0.0144) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.37% 0.114 187.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.7712, 50.7588, 60.7247) |
| Luminance | 0.5076 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 2.15
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 4.09
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 5.16
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 6.02
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.08
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 6.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4ED0C5 #D04E59
analogous
#4ED084 #4ED0C5 #4E9AD0
triadic
#4ED0C5 #C54ED0 #D0C54E
tetradic
#4ED0C5 #844ED0 #D04E59 #9AD04E
square
#4ED0C5 #844ED0 #D04E59 #9AD04E
split-complementary
#4ED0C5 #D04E9A #D0844E
monochromatic
#228179 #2FB2A7 #4ED0C5 #7EDDD5 #AFEAE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.88
#4ED0C5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.15
#4ED0C5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4ED0C5
11.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4ED0C5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4ED0C5 | 1.00 | 1.88 | 11.15 | 11.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5C5C5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2B7C6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D5CC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4ed0c5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 208, 197); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.114 187.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8edfd6',
500: '#4ed0c5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4ed0c5; $custom-light: #8edfd6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4ed0c5",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 208,
"b": 197
},
"hsl": {
"h": 174.923,
"s": 58.036,
"l": 56.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78373,
"c": 0.11394,
"h": 187.2
},
"luminance": 0.50763
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4ED0C5
secondary
#893A40
accent
#4754E1
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFB
border
#CFD5D4
text
#0E1514
muted
#7F8483