#4AD3E4#4AD3E4

#4AD3E4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.536; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.118 H 206.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AD3E4
RGB	rgb(74, 211, 228)
HSL	hsl(187, 74%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(187, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.5%, 7.5%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.25, -31.20, -19.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.25, 36.63, 211.58°)
OKLab	oklab(80.05% -0.1049 -0.0532)
OKLCH	oklch(80.05% 0.118 206.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.1159, 53.6413, 81.6233)
Luminance	0.5365 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AD3E4 #E45B4A

analogous

#4AE4A8 #4AD3E4 #4A86E4

triadic

#4AD3E4 #E44AD3 #D3E44A

tetradic

#4AD3E4 #A84AE4 #E45B4A #86E44A

square

#4AD3E4 #A84AE4 #E45B4A #86E44A

split-complementary

#4AD3E4 #E44A86 #E4A84A

monochromatic

#178E9C #1FBED2 #4AD3E4 #7FE0EC #B5EDF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#4AD3E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.73

#4AD3E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AD3E4

11.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AD3E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AD3E4	1.00	1.79	11.73	11.73
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2CBE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABBBE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DCD8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ad3e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 211, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.118 206.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90e1ec',
    500: '#4ad3e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ad3e4;
$custom-light: #90e1ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ad3e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.623,
    "s": 74.038,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80048,
    "c": 0.11765,
    "h": 206.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.53646
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AD3E4

secondary

#A03F33

accent

#4C37F1

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFD

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AD3E4

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

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