#4AC0CF#4AC0CF
#4AC0CF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.106 H 207.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4AC0CF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 192, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 58%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 64%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.3%, 7.2%, 0%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.00, -28.13, -17.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.00, 33.02, 211.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.78% -0.0943 -0.048) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.78% 0.106 207) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.9314, 43.6565, 65.7104) |
| Luminance | 0.4366 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.87
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 6.31
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 6.69
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 8.55
Neon Blue
#04D9FF
ΔE00 8.58
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 9.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4AC0CF #CF594A
analogous
#4ACF9C #4AC0CF #4A7DCF
triadic
#4AC0CF #CF4AC0 #C0CF4A
tetradic
#4AC0CF #9C4ACF #CF594A #7DCF4A
square
#4AC0CF #9C4ACF #CF594A #7DCF4A
split-complementary
#4AC0CF #CF4A7D #CF9C4A
monochromatic
#21737D #2E9FAE #4AC0CF #7AD1DC #ABE2E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.16
#4AC0CF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.73
#4AC0CF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4AC0CF
9.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4AC0CF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4AC0CF | 1.00 | 2.16 | 9.73 | 9.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1B9D0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9DAACF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C8C4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4ac0cf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 192, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.106 207.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8cd3dd',
500: '#4ac0cf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4ac0cf; $custom-light: #8cd3dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4ac0cf",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 192,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.767,
"s": 58.079,
"l": 55.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74776,
"c": 0.10582,
"h": 207
},
"luminance": 0.4366
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4AC0CF
secondary
#D6A59F
accent
#5846E1
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F2FAFB
border
#CCD3D4
text
#0D1415
muted
#7E8383