#4AC8CD#4AC8CD

#4AC8CD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.109 H 198.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AC8CD
RGB	rgb(74, 200, 205)
HSL	hsl(182, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(182, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.9%, 2.4%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.30, -32.57, -12.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.30, 34.97, 201.37°)
OKLab	oklab(76.61% -0.1033 -0.0353)
OKLCH	oklch(76.61% 0.109 198.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.4930, 47.1684, 65.0323)
Luminance	0.4717 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AC8CD #CD4F4A

analogous

#4ACD91 #4AC8CD #4A87CD

triadic

#4AC8CD #CD4AC8 #C8CD4A

tetradic

#4AC8CD #914ACD #CD4F4A #87CD4A

square

#4AC8CD #914ACD #CD4F4A #87CD4A

split-complementary

#4AC8CD #CD4A87 #CD914A

monochromatic

#22777B #2FA6AB #4AC8CD #7AD7DA #AAE5E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#4AC8CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.43

#4AC8CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AC8CD

10.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AC8CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AC8CD	1.00	2.01	10.43	10.43
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BABFCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6B0CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CFC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ac8cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 200, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.109 198.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cd9dc',
    500: '#4ac8cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ac8cd;
$custom-light: #8cd9dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ac8cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.29,
    "s": 56.71,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76611,
    "c": 0.10922,
    "h": 198.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.47172
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AC8CD

secondary

#D5A09E

accent

#4E48E0

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FAFB

border

#CCD3D4

text

#0D1415

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AC8CD

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

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