#4AD0C8#4AD0C8
#4AD0C8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.507; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.115 H 189.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4AD0C8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 208, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 59%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 64%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.4%, 0%, 3.8%, 18.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.52, -37.69, -6.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.52, 38.29, 190.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.36% -0.1137 -0.0189) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.36% 0.115 189.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.8005, 50.7338, 62.5382) |
| Luminance | 0.5074 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 1.10
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 4.12
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 4.52
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.22
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 6.68
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 7.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4AD0C8 #D04A52
analogous
#4AD085 #4AD0C8 #4A95D0
triadic
#4AD0C8 #C84AD0 #D0C84A
tetradic
#4AD0C8 #854AD0 #D04A52 #95D04A
square
#4AD0C8 #854AD0 #D04A52 #95D04A
split-complementary
#4AD0C8 #D04A95 #D0854A
monochromatic
#217F79 #2EAFA8 #4AD0C8 #7BDDD7 #ABE9E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.88
#4AD0C8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.15
#4AD0C8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4AD0C8
11.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4AD0C8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4AD0C8 | 1.00 | 1.88 | 11.15 | 11.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5C5C8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0B7C9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D5CD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4ad0c8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 208, 200); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.115 189.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ddfd8',
500: '#4ad0c8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4ad0c8; $custom-light: #8ddfd8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4ad0c8",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 208,
"b": 200
},
"hsl": {
"h": 176.418,
"s": 58.772,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78361,
"c": 0.11521,
"h": 189.4
},
"luminance": 0.50738
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4AD0C8
secondary
#86383D
accent
#464FE2
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFB
border
#CFD5D4
text
#0D1514
muted
#7F8483