#4AD1DC#4AD1DC
#4AD1DC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.522; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.115 H 202.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4AD1DC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 209, 220) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 68%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 66%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.4%, 5%, 0%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.41, -32.57, -16.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.41, 36.36, 206.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.28% -0.1062 -0.0448) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.28% 0.115 202.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.5372, 52.2197, 75.7447) |
| Luminance | 0.5222 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 2.76
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 4.18
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 5.74
Robin'S Egg
#6DEDFD
ΔE00 6.98
Neon Blue
#04D9FF
ΔE00 7.86
Robin Egg Blue
#8AF1FE
ΔE00 8.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4AD1DC #DC554A
analogous
#4ADC9E #4AD1DC #4A88DC
triadic
#4AD1DC #DC4AD1 #D1DC4A
tetradic
#4AD1DC #9E4ADC #DC554A #88DC4A
square
#4AD1DC #9E4ADC #DC554A #88DC4A
split-complementary
#4AD1DC #DC4A88 #DC9E4A
monochromatic
#1C8790 #26B7C3 #4AD1DC #7DDEE6 #B1EBF0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.83
#4AD1DC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.44
#4AD1DC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4AD1DC
11.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4AD1DC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4AD1DC | 1.00 | 1.83 | 11.44 | 11.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1C8DD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ACB8DD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D9D4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4ad1dc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 209, 220); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.115 202.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8fdfe6',
500: '#4ad1dc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4ad1dc; $custom-light: #8fdfe6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4ad1dc",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 209,
"b": 220
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.521,
"s": 67.593,
"l": 57.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79284,
"c": 0.11525,
"h": 202.9
},
"luminance": 0.52224
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4AD1DC
secondary
#953C35
accent
#4A3DEA
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFC
border
#CFD5D5
text
#0E1516
muted
#7F8484