#4AC8CB#4AC8CB

#4AC8CB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.471; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.109 H 197.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AC8CB
RGB	rgb(74, 200, 203)
HSL	hsl(181, 55%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(181, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.5%, 1.5%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.24, -33.13, -11.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.24, 35.16, 199.53°)
OKLab	oklab(76.54% -0.1042 -0.0326)
OKLCH	oklch(76.54% 0.109 197.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.2531, 47.0724, 63.7690)
Luminance	0.4708 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AC8CB #CB4D4A

analogous

#4ACB8D #4AC8CB #4A88CB

triadic

#4AC8CB #CB4AC8 #C8CB4A

tetradic

#4AC8CB #8D4ACB #CB4D4A #88CB4A

square

#4AC8CB #8D4ACB #CB4D4A #88CB4A

split-complementary

#4AC8CB #CB4A88 #CB8D4A

monochromatic

#237678 #30A5A8 #4AC8CB #7AD6D9 #A9E5E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#4AC8CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.42

#4AC8CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AC8CB

10.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AC8CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AC8CB	1.00	2.02	10.42	10.42
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBBFCB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7B0CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CEC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ac8cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 200, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.109 197.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cd9da',
    500: '#4ac8cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ac8cb;
$custom-light: #8cd9da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ac8cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.395,
    "s": 55.365,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76541,
    "c": 0.10918,
    "h": 197.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.47076
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AC8CB

secondary

#D49E9D

accent

#4D49DF

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FAFA

border

#CCD3D3

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AC8CB

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

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