#4ED8DA#4ED8DA

#4ED8DA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.558; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.117 H 196.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4ED8DA
RGB	rgb(78, 216, 218)
HSL	hsl(181, 65%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(181, 64%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.2%, 0.9%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.49, -35.84, -11.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.49, 37.78, 198.45°)
OKLab	oklab(80.97% -0.1121 -0.0332)
OKLCH	oklch(80.97% 0.117 196.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.3470, 55.7889, 74.9580)
Luminance	0.5579 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4ED8DA #DA504E

analogous

#4EDA96 #4ED8DA #4E92DA

triadic

#4ED8DA #DA4ED8 #D8DA4E

tetradic

#4ED8DA #964EDA #DA504E #92DA4E

square

#4ED8DA #964EDA #DA504E #92DA4E

split-complementary

#4ED8DA #DA4E92 #DA964E

monochromatic

#1E8E90 #29C0C2 #4ED8DA #81E3E5 #B3EEEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#4ED8DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.16

#4ED8DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4ED8DA

12.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4ED8DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4ED8DA	1.00	1.73	12.16	12.16
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CACEDA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4BEDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DFD8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ed8da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 216, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.117 196.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91e4e5',
    500: '#4ed8da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ed8da;
$custom-light: #91e4e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ed8da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.857,
    "s": 65.421,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80975,
    "c": 0.11694,
    "h": 196.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.55793
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4ED8DA

secondary

#953937

accent

#423FE8

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #4ED8DA

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

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