#4AD4D9#4AD4D9

#4AD4D9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.536; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.116 H 198.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AD4D9
RGB	rgb(74, 212, 217)
HSL	hsl(182, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(182, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.9%, 2.3%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.20, -34.84, -13.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.20, 37.32, 200.99°)
OKLab	oklab(79.89% -0.1104 -0.0371)
OKLCH	oklch(79.89% 0.116 198.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.8864, 53.5482, 73.9186)
Luminance	0.5355 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AD4D9 #D94F4A

analogous

#4AD997 #4AD4D9 #4A8DD9

triadic

#4AD4D9 #D94AD4 #D4D94A

tetradic

#4AD4D9 #974AD9 #D94F4A #8DD94A

square

#4AD4D9 #974AD9 #D94F4A #8DD94A

split-complementary

#4AD4D9 #D94A8D #D9974A

monochromatic

#1D878B #28B9BE #4AD4D9 #7DE0E4 #AFECEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#4AD4D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.71

#4AD4D9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AD4D9

11.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AD4D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AD4D9	1.00	1.79	11.71	11.71
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5CBDA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0BBDA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DBD5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ad4d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 212, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.116 198.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fe1e4',
    500: '#4ad4d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ad4d9;
$custom-light: #8fe1e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ad4d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.098,
    "s": 65.297,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79888,
    "c": 0.11648,
    "h": 198.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.53553
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AD4D9

secondary

#913936

accent

#4540E8

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AD4D9

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

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