#4ED1CE#4ED1CE

#4ED1CE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.517; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.113 H 193.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4ED1CE
RGB	rgb(78, 209, 206)
HSL	hsl(179, 59%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(179, 63%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.7%, 0%, 1.4%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.08, -35.89, -9.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.08, 37.03, 194.25°)
OKLab	oklab(78.91% -0.1101 -0.0253)
OKLCH	oklch(78.91% 0.113 193)
XYZ	xyz(37.0780, 51.6728, 66.4003)
Luminance	0.5168 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4ED1CE #D14E51

analogous

#4ED18D #4ED1CE #4E93D1

triadic

#4ED1CE #CE4ED1 #D1CE4E

tetradic

#4ED1CE #8D4ED1 #D14E51 #93D14E

square

#4ED1CE #8D4ED1 #D14E51 #93D14E

split-complementary

#4ED1CE #D14E93 #D18D4E

monochromatic

#228380 #2FB3B0 #4ED1CE #7FDEDB #AFEAE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#4ED1CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.34

#4ED1CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4ED1CE

11.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4ED1CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4ED1CE	1.00	1.85	11.34	11.34
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5C7CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0B8CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D7D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ed1ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 209, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.113 193.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fdfdc',
    500: '#4ed1ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ed1ce;
$custom-light: #8fdfdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ed1ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.626,
    "s": 58.744,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78906,
    "c": 0.11302,
    "h": 193
  },
  "luminance": 0.51677
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4ED1CE

secondary

#8A393B

accent

#4649E2

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #4ED1CE

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

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