#4AC4CE#4AC4CE

#4AC4CE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.454; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.107 H 202.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AC4CE
RGB	rgb(74, 196, 206)
HSL	hsl(185, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(185, 64%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.1%, 4.9%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.15, -30.37, -15.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.15, 33.88, 206.31°)
OKLab	oklab(75.69% -0.0988 -0.0416)
OKLCH	oklch(75.69% 0.107 202.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.6998, 45.3883, 65.3653)
Luminance	0.4539 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AC4CE #CE544A

analogous

#4ACE96 #4AC4CE #4A82CE

triadic

#4AC4CE #CE4AC4 #C4CE4A

tetradic

#4AC4CE #964ACE #CE544A #82CE4A

square

#4AC4CE #964ACE #CE544A #82CE4A

split-complementary

#4AC4CE #CE4A82 #CE964A

monochromatic

#22757C #2FA3AC #4AC4CE #7AD4DB #AAE3E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#4AC4CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.08

#4AC4CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AC4CE

10.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AC4CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AC4CE	1.00	2.08	10.08	10.08
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6BCCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2ADCF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CBC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ac4ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 196, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.107 202.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cd6dd',
    500: '#4ac4ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ac4ce;
$custom-light: #8cd6dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ac4ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.545,
    "s": 57.391,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75692,
    "c": 0.10725,
    "h": 202.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.45392
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AC4CE

secondary

#D6A29E

accent

#5347E1

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FAFB

border

#CCD3D4

text

#0D1415

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AC4CE

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

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