#4AD0E1#4AD0E1

#4AD0E1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.520; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.116 H 207.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4AD0E1
RGBrgb(74, 208, 225)
HSLhsl(187, 72%, 59%)
HSVhsv(187, 67%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(67.1%, 7.6%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LABlab(77.28, -30.64, -19.04)
CIE-LCHlch(77.28, 36.07, 211.86°)
OKLaboklab(79.23% -0.1031 -0.0529)
OKLCHoklch(79.23% 0.116 207.1)
XYZxyz(38.9647, 51.9994, 79.2029)
Luminance0.5200 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4AD0E1 #E15B4A
analogous
#4AE1A6 #4AD0E1 #4A84E1
triadic
#4AD0E1 #E14AD0 #D0E14A
tetradic
#4AD0E1 #A64AE1 #E15B4A #84E14A
square
#4AD0E1 #A64AE1 #E15B4A #84E14A
split-complementary
#4AD0E1 #E14A84 #E1A64A
monochromatic
#198997 #22B9CC #4AD0E1 #7EDEEA #B3EBF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84
#4AD0E1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.40
#4AD0E1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AD0E1
11.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4AD0E1#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4AD0E11.001.8411.4011.40
#FFFFFF1.841.0021.0021.00
#00000011.4021.001.001.00
##00000011.4021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFC8E2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A9B8E1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D9D5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4ad0e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 208, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.116 207.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fdeea',
    500: '#4ad0e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4ad0e1;
$custom-light: #8fdeea;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4ad0e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.755,
    "s": 71.564,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79231,
    "c": 0.11591,
    "h": 207.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.52004
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4AD0E1
secondary
#9B3F34
accent
#4E39EE
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFD
border
#CFD5D5
text
#0E1516
muted
#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AD0E1

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#4AD0E1 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva