#4EDFCC is a soft, cool cyan. It is too pale to lead as a primary accent and sits well as a supporting tone.
Not just a swatch — here's how #4EDFCC works with other colors. Named schemes with #4EDFCC in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
Turquoise opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.
Turquoise keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.
Turquoise is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Turquoise carrying the quiet middle.
Turquoise is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Turquoise.
Turquoise anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.
How #4EDFCC actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.
Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #4EDFCC at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #4EDFCC;
--color-base-rgb: 78 223 204;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(82.2% 0.125 182.8);
--color-50: #F2FDFC;
--color-100: #DCF9F6;
--color-200: #BAF2EB;
--color-300: #8BE4D8;
--color-400: #60D2C3;
--color-500: #3EB7A7;
--color-600: #368C80;
--color-700: #2C635C;
--color-800: #20413D;
--color-900: #152825;
--color-on-base: #141310;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
turquoise: {
50: '#F2FDFC',
100: '#DCF9F6',
200: '#BAF2EB',
300: '#8BE4D8',
400: '#60D2C3',
500: '#3EB7A7',
600: '#368C80',
700: '#2C635C',
800: '#20413D',
900: '#152825',
},
}
$base: #4EDFCC; $base-ink: #141310; $base-50: #F2FDFC; $base-100: #DCF9F6; $base-200: #BAF2EB; $base-300: #8BE4D8; $base-400: #60D2C3; $base-500: #3EB7A7; $base-600: #368C80; $base-700: #2C635C; $base-800: #20413D; $base-900: #152825; $base-hover: #25CBB5; $base-subtle: #CFF0EC;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#4EDFCC",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#141310",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#F2FDFC",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#DCF9F6",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#BAF2EB",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#8BE4D8",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#60D2C3",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#3EB7A7",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#368C80",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#2C635C",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#20413D",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#152825",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}