#4ACDE1#4ACDE1

#4ACDE1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.506; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.115 H 209.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4ACDE1
RGB	rgb(74, 205, 225)
HSL	hsl(188, 72%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(188, 67%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.1%, 8.9%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.41, -29.18, -20.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.41, 35.59, 214.91°)
OKLab	oklab(78.53% -0.1002 -0.0566)
OKLCH	oklch(78.53% 0.115 209.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.2402, 50.5504, 78.9614)
Luminance	0.5056 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4ACDE1 #E15E4A

analogous

#4AE1A9 #4ACDE1 #4A81E1

triadic

#4ACDE1 #E14ACD #CDE14A

tetradic

#4ACDE1 #A94AE1 #E15E4A #81E14A

square

#4ACDE1 #A94AE1 #E15E4A #81E14A

split-complementary

#4ACDE1 #E14A81 #E1A94A

monochromatic

#198797 #22B5CC #4ACDE1 #7EDCEA #B3EAF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#4ACDE1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.11

#4ACDE1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4ACDE1

11.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4ACDE1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4ACDE1	1.00	1.89	11.11	11.11
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBC6E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6B6E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D6D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4acde1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 205, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.115 209.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fdcea',
    500: '#4acde1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4acde1;
$custom-light: #8fdcea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4acde1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.947,
    "s": 71.564,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78526,
    "c": 0.11504,
    "h": 209.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.50555
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4ACDE1

secondary

#9B4134

accent

#5139EE

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFD

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #4ACDE1

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

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