#4ACED5#4ACED5

#4ACED5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.504; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.113 H 200.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4ACED5
RGB	rgb(74, 206, 213)
HSL	hsl(183, 62%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(183, 65%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.3%, 3.3%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.31, -33.15, -14.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.31, 36.00, 202.96°)
OKLab	oklab(78.32% -0.1061 -0.0389)
OKLCH	oklch(78.32% 0.113 200.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.9003, 50.3984, 70.7210)
Luminance	0.5040 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4ACED5 #D5514A

analogous

#4AD597 #4ACED5 #4A89D5

triadic

#4ACED5 #D54ACE #CED54A

tetradic

#4ACED5 #974AD5 #D5514A #89D54A

square

#4ACED5 #974AD5 #D5514A #89D54A

split-complementary

#4ACED5 #D54A89 #D5974A

monochromatic

#1F8086 #2BB0B7 #4ACED5 #7CDBE1 #ADE9EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#4ACED5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.08

#4ACED5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4ACED5

11.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4ACED5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4ACED5	1.00	1.90	11.08	11.08
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFC5D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABB6D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D5D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4aced5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 206, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.113 200.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8edde1',
    500: '#4aced5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4aced5;
$custom-light: #8edde1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4aced5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.022,
    "s": 62.332,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78323,
    "c": 0.113,
    "h": 200.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.50403
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4ACED5

secondary

#8C3B37

accent

#4B42E5

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #4ACED5

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

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