#4AD4DE#4AD4DE

#4AD4DE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.538; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.117 H 202.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AD4DE
RGB	rgb(74, 212, 222)
HSL	hsl(184, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(184, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.7%, 4.5%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.35, -33.42, -15.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.35, 36.97, 205.33°)
OKLab	oklab(80.07% -0.1083 -0.0439)
OKLCH	oklch(80.07% 0.117 202)
XYZ	xyz(39.5466, 53.8123, 77.3957)
Luminance	0.5382 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AD4DE #DE544A

analogous

#4ADE9E #4AD4DE #4A8ADE

triadic

#4AD4DE #DE4AD4 #D4DE4A

tetradic

#4AD4DE #9E4ADE #DE544A #8ADE4A

square

#4AD4DE #9E4ADE #DE544A #8ADE4A

split-complementary

#4AD4DE #DE4A8A #DE9E4A

monochromatic

#1B8B93 #24BCC7 #4AD4DE #7EE0E7 #B2EDF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#4AD4DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.76

#4AD4DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AD4DE

11.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AD4DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AD4DE	1.00	1.79	11.76	11.76
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4CBDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEBBDF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DCD7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ad4de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 212, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.117 202.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fe1e8',
    500: '#4ad4de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ad4de;
$custom-light: #8fe1e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ad4de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.054,
    "s": 69.159,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80065,
    "c": 0.11688,
    "h": 202
  },
  "luminance": 0.53817
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AD4DE

secondary

#983B35

accent

#483CEC

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AD4DE

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

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