#4AC8CA#4AC8CA

#4AC8CA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.109 H 196.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AC8CA
RGB	rgb(74, 200, 202)
HSL	hsl(181, 55%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(181, 63%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.4%, 1%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.21, -33.41, -11.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.21, 35.26, 198.62°)
OKLab	oklab(76.51% -0.1046 -0.0312)
OKLCH	oklch(76.51% 0.109 196.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.1343, 47.0249, 63.1434)
Luminance	0.4703 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AC8CA #CA4C4A

analogous

#4ACA8C #4AC8CA #4A88CA

triadic

#4AC8CA #CA4AC8 #C8CA4A

tetradic

#4AC8CA #8C4ACA #CA4C4A #88CA4A

square

#4AC8CA #8C4ACA #CA4C4A #88CA4A

split-complementary

#4AC8CA #CA4A88 #CA8C4A

monochromatic

#237577 #31A4A6 #4AC8CA #79D6D8 #A9E5E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#4AC8CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.41

#4AC8CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AC8CA

10.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AC8CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AC8CA	1.00	2.02	10.41	10.41
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBBFCA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7B0CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CEC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ac8ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 200, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.109 196.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cd9da',
    500: '#4ac8ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ac8ca;
$custom-light: #8cd9da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ac8ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.938,
    "s": 54.701,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76507,
    "c": 0.10919,
    "h": 196.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.47029
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AC8CA

secondary

#D39E9D

accent

#4C4ADE

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FAFA

border

#CCD3D3

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AC8CA

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

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