#4AD4E3#4AD4E3

#4AD4E3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.541; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.118 H 205.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4AD4E3
RGBrgb(74, 212, 227)
HSLhsl(186, 73%, 59%)
HSVhsv(186, 67%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(67.4%, 6.6%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LABlab(78.51, -31.97, -18.25)
CIE-LCHlch(78.51, 36.82, 209.72°)
OKLaboklab(80.25% -0.1063 -0.0507)
OKLCHoklch(80.25% 0.118 205.5)
XYZxyz(40.2267, 54.0843, 80.9774)
Luminance0.5409 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4AD4E3 #E3594A
analogous
#4AE3A6 #4AD4E3 #4A88E3
triadic
#4AD4E3 #E34AD4 #D4E34A
tetradic
#4AD4E3 #A64AE3 #E3594A #88E34A
square
#4AD4E3 #A64AE3 #E3594A #88E34A
split-complementary
#4AD4E3 #E34A88 #E3A64A
monochromatic
#188E9B #20BED0 #4AD4E3 #7FE1EB #B4EDF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78
#4AD4E3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.82
#4AD4E3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AD4E3
11.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4AD4E3#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4AD4E31.001.7811.8211.82
#FFFFFF1.781.0021.0021.00
#00000011.8221.001.001.00
##00000011.8221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3CCE4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ADBBE3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DDD8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4ad4e3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 212, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.118 205.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90e1eb',
    500: '#4ad4e3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4ad4e3;
$custom-light: #90e1eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4ad4e3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.882,
    "s": 73.206,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80246,
    "c": 0.11775,
    "h": 205.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.54089
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4AD4E3
secondary
#9E3E33
accent
#4A38F0
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFD
border
#CFD5D5
text
#0E1516
muted
#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AD4E3

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#4AD4E3 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva