#4AC5DC#4AC5DC

#4AC5DC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.466; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.111 H 212.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AC5DC
RGB	rgb(74, 197, 220)
HSL	hsl(189, 68%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(189, 66%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.4%, 10.5%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.90, -26.74, -21.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.90, 34.29, 218.76°)
OKLab	oklab(76.45% -0.0942 -0.0597)
OKLCH	oklch(76.45% 0.111 212.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.7031, 46.5517, 74.8000)
Luminance	0.4656 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AC5DC #DC614A

analogous

#4ADCAA #4AC5DC #4A7CDC

triadic

#4AC5DC #DC4AC5 #C5DC4A

tetradic

#4AC5DC #AA4ADC #DC614A #7CDC4A

square

#4AC5DC #AA4ADC #DC614A #7CDC4A

split-complementary

#4AC5DC #DC4A7C #DCAA4A

monochromatic

#1C7E90 #26AAC3 #4AC5DC #7DD5E6 #B1E6F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#4AC5DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.31

#4AC5DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AC5DC

10.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AC5DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AC5DC	1.00	2.04	10.31	10.31
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3BEDD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EAFDC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CECC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ac5dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 197, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.111 212.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dd7e6',
    500: '#4ac5dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ac5dc;
$custom-light: #8dd7e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ac5dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.452,
    "s": 67.593,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76454,
    "c": 0.11149,
    "h": 212.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.46556
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AC5DC

secondary

#DEADA4

accent

#593DEA

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFC

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AC5DC

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

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