#4AD4CD#4AD4CD

#4AD4CD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.530; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.117 H 190.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AD4CD
RGB	rgb(74, 212, 205)
HSL	hsl(177, 62%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(177, 65%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.1%, 0%, 3.3%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.84, -38.16, -7.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.84, 38.88, 191.06°)
OKLab	oklab(79.48% -0.1155 -0.0208)
OKLCH	oklch(79.48% 0.117 190.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.3820, 52.9464, 65.9953)
Luminance	0.5295 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AD4CD #D44A51

analogous

#4AD488 #4AD4CD #4A96D4

triadic

#4AD4CD #CD4AD4 #D4CD4A

tetradic

#4AD4CD #884AD4 #D44A51 #96D44A

square

#4AD4CD #884AD4 #D44A51 #96D44A

split-complementary

#4AD4CD #D44A96 #D4884A

monochromatic

#1F847F #2BB6AF #4AD4CD #7BE0DB #ADEBE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#4AD4CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.59

#4AD4CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AD4CD

11.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AD4CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AD4CD	1.00	1.81	11.59	11.59
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8C9CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3BACE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DAD1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ad4cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 212, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.117 190.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ee2dc',
    500: '#4ad4cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ad4cd;
$custom-light: #8ee2dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ad4cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.957,
    "s": 61.607,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79484,
    "c": 0.1174,
    "h": 190.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.52951
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AD4CD

secondary

#8B373B

accent

#434BE5

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AD4CD

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

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