#4ED9A0#4ED9A0

#4ED9A0 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.538; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.146 H 162.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4ED9A0
RGBrgb(78, 217, 160)
HSLhsl(155, 65%, 58%)
HSVhsv(155, 64%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(64.1%, 0%, 26.3%, 14.9%)
CIE-LABlab(78.33, -50.64, 17.26)
CIE-LCHlch(78.33, 53.50, 161.18°)
OKLaboklab(79.55% -0.139 0.044)
OKLCHoklch(79.55% 0.146 162.4)
XYZxyz(34.2965, 53.7798, 41.8240)
Luminance0.5378 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4ED9A0 #D94E87
analogous
#4ED95B #4ED9A0 #4ECCD9
triadic
#4ED9A0 #A04ED9 #D9A04E
tetradic
#4ED9A0 #5B4ED9 #D94E87 #CCD94E
square
#4ED9A0 #5B4ED9 #D94E87 #CCD94E
split-complementary
#4ED9A0 #D94ECC #D95B4E
monochromatic
#1F8E60 #29C082 #4ED9A0 #80E4BB #B3EFD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79
#4ED9A0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.76
#4ED9A0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4ED9A0
11.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4ED9A0#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4ED9A01.001.7911.7611.76
#FFFFFF1.791.0021.0021.00
#00000011.7621.001.001.00
##00000011.7621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D6CA9D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3BCA4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D9C9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4ed9a0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 217, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.146 162.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ee5bc',
    500: '#4ed9a0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4ed9a0;
$custom-light: #8ee5bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4ed9a0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 155.396,
    "s": 64.651,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79547,
    "c": 0.14585,
    "h": 162.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.53783
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4ED9A0
secondary
#94385D
accent
#4085E8
background
#FCFEFD
surface
#F5FCF8
border
#CFD5D1
text
#0E1612
muted
#7F8482

Preview Lab

Preview with #4ED9A0

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#4ED9A0 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva