#4ACED0#4ACED0

#4ACED0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.502; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.113 H 196.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4ACED0
RGB	rgb(74, 206, 208)
HSL	hsl(181, 59%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(181, 64%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.4%, 1%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.16, -34.56, -11.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.16, 36.45, 198.52°)
OKLab	oklab(78.15% -0.1082 -0.0321)
OKLCH	oklch(78.15% 0.113 196.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.2755, 50.1485, 67.4301)
Luminance	0.5015 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4ACED0 #D04C4A

analogous

#4AD08F #4ACED0 #4A8BD0

triadic

#4ACED0 #D04ACE #CED04A

tetradic

#4ACED0 #8F4AD0 #D04C4A #8BD04A

square

#4ACED0 #8F4AD0 #D04C4A #8BD04A

split-complementary

#4ACED0 #D04A8B #D08F4A

monochromatic

#217D7F #2EADAF #4ACED0 #7BDBDD #ABE8E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#4ACED0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.03

#4ACED0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4ACED0

11.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4ACED0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4ACED0	1.00	1.90	11.03	11.03
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1C5D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACB5D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D5CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4aced0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 206, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.113 196.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dddde',
    500: '#4aced0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4aced0;
$custom-light: #8dddde;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4aced0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.896,
    "s": 58.772,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78149,
    "c": 0.11286,
    "h": 196.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.50153
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4ACED0

secondary

#863938

accent

#4846E2

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #4ACED0

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

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