#4ACAD8#4ACAD8

#4ACAD8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.487; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.112 H 205.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4ACAD8
RGB	rgb(74, 202, 216)
HSL	hsl(186, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(186, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.7%, 6.5%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.23, -30.37, -17.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.23, 34.95, 209.65°)
OKLab	oklab(77.48% -0.1008 -0.048)
OKLCH	oklch(77.48% 0.112 205.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.3339, 48.6507, 72.4281)
Luminance	0.4865 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4ACAD8 #D8584A

analogous

#4AD89F #4ACAD8 #4A83D8

triadic

#4ACAD8 #D84ACA #CAD84A

tetradic

#4ACAD8 #9F4AD8 #D8584A #83D84A

square

#4ACAD8 #9F4AD8 #D8584A #83D84A

split-complementary

#4ACAD8 #D84A83 #D89F4A

monochromatic

#1E7F8A #29AEBC #4ACAD8 #7CD9E3 #AFE7EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#4ACAD8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.73

#4ACAD8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4ACAD8

10.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4ACAD8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4ACAD8	1.00	1.96	10.73	10.73
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAC2D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5B3D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D2CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4acad8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 202, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.112 205.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8edae4',
    500: '#4acad8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4acad8;
$custom-light: #8edae4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4acad8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.915,
    "s": 64.545,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77483,
    "c": 0.11164,
    "h": 205.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.48655
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4ACAD8

secondary

#DCA8A2

accent

#5140E8

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FBFB

border

#CCD4D4

text

#0E1515

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #4ACAD8

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

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