#4AC8D8#4AC8D8

#4AC8D8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.477; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.111 H 207.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AC8D8
RGB	rgb(74, 200, 216)
HSL	hsl(187, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(187, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.7%, 7.4%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.65, -29.40, -18.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.65, 34.56, 211.72°)
OKLab	oklab(77.01% -0.0988 -0.0504)
OKLCH	oklch(77.01% 0.111 207)
XYZ	xyz(35.8677, 47.7183, 72.2727)
Luminance	0.4772 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AC8D8 #D85A4A

analogous

#4AD8A1 #4AC8D8 #4A81D8

triadic

#4AC8D8 #D84AC8 #C8D84A

tetradic

#4AC8D8 #A14AD8 #D85A4A #81D84A

square

#4AC8D8 #A14AD8 #D85A4A #81D84A

split-complementary

#4AC8D8 #D84A81 #D8A14A

monochromatic

#1E7E8A #29ACBC #4AC8D8 #7CD7E3 #AFE7EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#4AC8D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.54

#4AC8D8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AC8D8

10.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AC8D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AC8D8	1.00	1.99	10.54	10.54
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8C0D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3B1D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D0CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ac8d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 200, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.111 207.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dd9e4',
    500: '#4ac8d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ac8d8;
$custom-light: #8dd9e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ac8d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.761,
    "s": 64.545,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77009,
    "c": 0.11093,
    "h": 207
  },
  "luminance": 0.47722
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AC8D8

secondary

#DCA8A2

accent

#5340E8

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FAFB

border

#CCD3D4

text

#0E1415

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AC8D8

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

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