#4ED5CC#4ED5CC

#4ED5CC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.536; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.116 H 188.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4ED5CC
RGB	rgb(78, 213, 204)
HSL	hsl(176, 62%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(176, 63%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.4%, 0%, 4.2%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.21, -38.27, -6.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.21, 38.80, 189.46°)
OKLab	oklab(79.8% -0.1151 -0.0179)
OKLCH	oklch(79.8% 0.116 188.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.8303, 53.5637, 65.4601)
Luminance	0.5357 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4ED5CC #D54E57

analogous

#4ED589 #4ED5CC #4E9BD5

triadic

#4ED5CC #CC4ED5 #D5CC4E

tetradic

#4ED5CC #894ED5 #D54E57 #9BD54E

square

#4ED5CC #894ED5 #D54E57 #9BD54E

split-complementary

#4ED5CC #D54E9B #D5894E

monochromatic

#208881 #2CBAB0 #4ED5CC #7FE1DA #B1ECE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#4ED5CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.71

#4ED5CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4ED5CC

11.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4ED5CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4ED5CC	1.00	1.79	11.71	11.71
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CACACC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5BBCD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DAD2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ed5cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 213, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.116 188.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fe2db',
    500: '#4ed5cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ed5cc;
$custom-light: #8fe2db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ed5cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176,
    "s": 61.644,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79797,
    "c": 0.11648,
    "h": 188.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.53568
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4ED5CC

secondary

#8F393E

accent

#434EE5

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #4ED5CC

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

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