#4ACEE6#4ACEE6

#4ACEE6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.513; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.117 H 212.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4ACEE6
RGB	rgb(74, 206, 230)
HSL	hsl(189, 76%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(189, 68%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.8%, 10.4%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.86, -28.19, -22.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.86, 35.98, 218.42°)
OKLab	oklab(78.95% -0.0992 -0.0622)
OKLCH	oklch(78.95% 0.117 212.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.1722, 51.3072, 82.6864)
Luminance	0.5131 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4ACEE6 #E6624A

analogous

#4AE6B0 #4ACEE6 #4A80E6

triadic

#4ACEE6 #E64ACE #CEE64A

tetradic

#4ACEE6 #B04AE6 #E6624A #80E64A

square

#4ACEE6 #B04AE6 #E6624A #80E64A

split-complementary

#4ACEE6 #E64A80 #E6B04A

monochromatic

#168AA0 #1DB9D5 #4ACEE6 #80DDED #B6EBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#4ACEE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.26

#4ACEE6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4ACEE6

11.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4ACEE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4ACEE6	1.00	1.86	11.26	11.26
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBC7E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5B7E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D8D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4acee6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 206, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.117 212.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fddee',
    500: '#4acee6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4acee6;
$custom-light: #8fddee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4acee6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.231,
    "s": 75.728,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78951,
    "c": 0.11706,
    "h": 212.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.51312
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4ACEE6

secondary

#A24332

accent

#5335F2

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8485

Preview Lab

Preview with #4ACEE6

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

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