#4AD0CD#4AD0CD

#4AD0CD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.510; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.114 H 192.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AD0CD
RGB	rgb(74, 208, 205)
HSL	hsl(179, 59%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(179, 64%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.4%, 0%, 1.4%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.66, -36.32, -9.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.66, 37.47, 194.23°)
OKLab	oklab(78.53% -0.1115 -0.0256)
OKLCH	oklch(78.53% 0.114 192.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.3944, 50.9713, 65.6662)
Luminance	0.5098 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AD0CD #D04A4D

analogous

#4AD08A #4AD0CD #4A90D0

triadic

#4AD0CD #CD4AD0 #D0CD4A

tetradic

#4AD0CD #8A4AD0 #D04A4D #90D04A

square

#4AD0CD #8A4AD0 #D04A4D #90D04A

split-complementary

#4AD0CD #D04A90 #D08A4A

monochromatic

#217F7D #2EAFAC #4AD0CD #7BDDDA #ABE9E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#4AD0CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.20

#4AD0CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AD0CD

11.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AD0CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AD0CD	1.00	1.88	11.20	11.20
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4C6CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFB7CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D6CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ad0cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 208, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.114 192.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ddfdc',
    500: '#4ad0cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ad0cd;
$custom-light: #8ddfdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ad0cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.657,
    "s": 58.772,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78525,
    "c": 0.11441,
    "h": 192.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.50975
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AD0CD

secondary

#86383A

accent

#4649E2

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AD0CD

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

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