#4AC3CD#4AC3CD
#4AC3CD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.107 H 202.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4AC3CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 195, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 57%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 64%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.9%, 4.9%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.82, -30.17, -14.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.82, 33.68, 206.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.42% -0.0982 -0.0415) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.42% 0.107 202.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.3539, 44.8902, 64.6526) |
| Luminance | 0.4489 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 4.85
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 5.68
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.00
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 6.54
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.89
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 9.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4AC3CD #CD544A
analogous
#4ACD95 #4AC3CD #4A82CD
triadic
#4AC3CD #CD4AC3 #C3CD4A
tetradic
#4AC3CD #954ACD #CD544A #82CD4A
square
#4AC3CD #954ACD #CD544A #82CD4A
split-complementary
#4AC3CD #CD4A82 #CD954A
monochromatic
#22747B #2FA1AB #4AC3CD #7AD3DA #AAE3E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.10
#4AC3CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.98
#4AC3CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4AC3CD
9.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4AC3CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4AC3CD | 1.00 | 2.10 | 9.98 | 9.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5BBCE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1ACCE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CAC6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4ac3cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 195, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.107 202.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8cd5dc',
500: '#4ac3cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4ac3cd; $custom-light: #8cd5dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4ac3cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 195,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.58,
"s": 56.71,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75417,
"c": 0.10663,
"h": 202.9
},
"luminance": 0.44894
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4AC3CD
secondary
#D5A29E
accent
#5348E0
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F2FAFB
border
#CCD3D4
text
#0D1415
muted
#7E8383