#4ACED4#4ACED4

#4ACED4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.504; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.113 H 199.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4ACED4
RGB	rgb(74, 206, 212)
HSL	hsl(183, 62%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(183, 65%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.1%, 2.8%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.28, -33.43, -13.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.28, 36.07, 202.07°)
OKLab	oklab(78.29% -0.1065 -0.0376)
OKLCH	oklch(78.29% 0.113 199.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.7738, 50.3478, 70.0546)
Luminance	0.5035 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4ACED4 #D4504A

analogous

#4AD495 #4ACED4 #4A89D4

triadic

#4ACED4 #D44ACE #CED44A

tetradic

#4ACED4 #954AD4 #D4504A #89D44A

square

#4ACED4 #954AD4 #D4504A #89D44A

split-complementary

#4ACED4 #D44A89 #D4954A

monochromatic

#1F8084 #2BB0B6 #4ACED4 #7BDBE0 #ADE9EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#4ACED4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.07

#4ACED4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4ACED4

11.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4ACED4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4ACED4	1.00	1.90	11.07	11.07
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0C5D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABB6D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D5CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4aced4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 206, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.113 199.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8edde1',
    500: '#4aced4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4aced4;
$custom-light: #8edde1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4aced4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.609,
    "s": 61.607,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78288,
    "c": 0.11293,
    "h": 199.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.50352
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4ACED4

secondary

#8B3B37

accent

#4A43E5

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #4ACED4

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

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