#4AC5CD#4AC5CD

#4AC5CD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.108 H 201.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AC5CD
RGB	rgb(74, 197, 205)
HSL	hsl(184, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(184, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.9%, 3.9%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.41, -31.13, -14.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.41, 34.17, 204.33°)
OKLab	oklab(75.89% -0.1003 -0.039)
OKLCH	oklch(75.89% 0.108 201.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.8050, 45.7924, 64.8030)
Luminance	0.4580 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AC5CD #CD524A

analogous

#4ACD94 #4AC5CD #4A84CD

triadic

#4AC5CD #CD4AC5 #C5CD4A

tetradic

#4AC5CD #944ACD #CD524A #84CD4A

square

#4AC5CD #944ACD #CD524A #84CD4A

split-complementary

#4AC5CD #CD4A84 #CD944A

monochromatic

#22757B #2FA3AB #4AC5CD #7AD4DA #AAE4E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#4AC5CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.16

#4AC5CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AC5CD

10.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AC5CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AC5CD	1.00	2.07	10.16	10.16
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7BDCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3AECE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CCC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ac5cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 197, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.108 201.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cd7dc',
    500: '#4ac5cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ac5cd;
$custom-light: #8cd7dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ac5cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.664,
    "s": 56.71,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75894,
    "c": 0.1076,
    "h": 201.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.45796
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AC5CD

secondary

#D5A19E

accent

#5148E0

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FAFB

border

#CCD3D4

text

#0D1415

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AC5CD

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

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