#4AC4CD#4AC4CD

#4AC4CD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.453; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.107 H 202.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AC4CD
RGB	rgb(74, 196, 205)
HSL	hsl(184, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(184, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.9%, 4.4%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.12, -30.65, -14.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.12, 33.92, 205.35°)
OKLab	oklab(75.66% -0.0993 -0.0402)
OKLCH	oklch(75.66% 0.107 202.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.5787, 45.3398, 64.7276)
Luminance	0.4534 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AC4CD #CD534A

analogous

#4ACD94 #4AC4CD #4A83CD

triadic

#4AC4CD #CD4AC4 #C4CD4A

tetradic

#4AC4CD #944ACD #CD534A #83CD4A

square

#4AC4CD #944ACD #CD534A #83CD4A

split-complementary

#4AC4CD #CD4A83 #CD944A

monochromatic

#22757B #2FA2AB #4AC4CD #7AD4DA #AAE3E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#4AC4CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.07

#4AC4CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AC4CD

10.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AC4CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AC4CD	1.00	2.09	10.07	10.07
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6BCCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2ADCE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CBC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ac4cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 196, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.107 202.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cd6dc',
    500: '#4ac4cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ac4cd;
$custom-light: #8cd6dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ac4cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.122,
    "s": 56.71,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75656,
    "c": 0.10711,
    "h": 202.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.45343
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AC4CD

secondary

#D5A29E

accent

#5248E0

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FAFB

border

#CCD3D4

text

#0D1415

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AC4CD

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

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