#4AD4E4#4AD4E4

#4AD4E4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.541; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.118 H 206.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AD4E4
RGB	rgb(74, 212, 228)
HSL	hsl(186, 74%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(186, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.5%, 7%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.54, -31.68, -18.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.54, 36.81, 210.60°)
OKLab	oklab(80.28% -0.1059 -0.052)
OKLCH	oklch(80.28% 0.118 206.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.3651, 54.1397, 81.7064)
Luminance	0.5414 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AD4E4 #E45A4A

analogous

#4AE4A7 #4AD4E4 #4A87E4

triadic

#4AD4E4 #E44AD4 #D4E44A

tetradic

#4AD4E4 #A74AE4 #E45A4A #87E44A

square

#4AD4E4 #A74AE4 #E45A4A #87E44A

split-complementary

#4AD4E4 #E44A87 #E4A74A

monochromatic

#178E9C #1FBFD2 #4AD4E4 #7FE1EC #B5EDF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#4AD4E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.83

#4AD4E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AD4E4

11.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AD4E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AD4E4	1.00	1.78	11.83	11.83
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3CCE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACBBE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DDD9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ad4e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 212, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.118 206.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90e1ec',
    500: '#4ad4e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ad4e4;
$custom-light: #90e1ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ad4e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.234,
    "s": 74.038,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80282,
    "c": 0.11798,
    "h": 206.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.54144
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AD4E4

secondary

#A03E33

accent

#4A37F1

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFD

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AD4E4

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

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