#4AD4E8#4AD4E8

#4AD4E8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.544; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.119 H 208.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AD4E8
RGB	rgb(74, 212, 232)
HSL	hsl(188, 77%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(188, 68%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.1%, 8.6%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.67, -30.51, -20.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.67, 36.86, 214.13°)
OKLab	oklab(80.43% -0.1043 -0.0575)
OKLCH	oklch(80.43% 0.119 208.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.9268, 54.3643, 84.6647)
Luminance	0.5437 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AD4E8 #E85E4A

analogous

#4AE8AD #4AD4E8 #4A85E8

triadic

#4AD4E8 #E84AD4 #D4E84A

tetradic

#4AD4E8 #AD4AE8 #E85E4A #85E84A

square

#4AD4E8 #AD4AE8 #E85E4A #85E84A

split-complementary

#4AD4E8 #E84A85 #E8AD4A

monochromatic

#1591A3 #1CC1D9 #4AD4E8 #80E1EF #B7EEF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#4AD4E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.87

#4AD4E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AD4E8

11.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AD4E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AD4E8	1.00	1.77	11.87	11.87
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2CCE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABBCE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DDDA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ad4e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 212, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.119 208.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90e1ef',
    500: '#4ad4e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ad4e8;
$custom-light: #90e1ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ad4e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.595,
    "s": 77.451,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80431,
    "c": 0.11907,
    "h": 208.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.54369
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AD4E8

secondary

#A54031

accent

#4C34F4

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8485

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AD4E8

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

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