#4AD5CC#4AD5CC

#4AD5CC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.534; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.118 H 188.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AD5CC
RGB	rgb(74, 213, 204)
HSL	hsl(176, 62%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(176, 65%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.3%, 0%, 4.2%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.11, -38.89, -6.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.11, 39.43, 189.53°)
OKLab	oklab(79.69% -0.117 -0.0183)
OKLCH	oklch(79.69% 0.118 188.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.5124, 53.3998, 65.4452)
Luminance	0.5340 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AD5CC #D54A53

analogous

#4AD587 #4AD5CC #4A99D5

triadic

#4AD5CC #CC4AD5 #D5CC4A

tetradic

#4AD5CC #874AD5 #D54A53 #99D54A

square

#4AD5CC #874AD5 #D54A53 #99D54A

split-complementary

#4AD5CC #D54A99 #D5874A

monochromatic

#1F867F #2BB7AE #4AD5CC #7CE1DA #ADECE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#4AD5CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.68

#4AD5CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AD5CC

11.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AD5CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AD5CC	1.00	1.80	11.68	11.68
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9CACC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5BBCD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DAD2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ad5cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 213, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.118 188.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ee2db',
    500: '#4ad5cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ad5cc;
$custom-light: #8ee2db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ad5cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.115,
    "s": 62.332,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79691,
    "c": 0.1184,
    "h": 188.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.53404
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AD5CC

secondary

#8C373D

accent

#424DE5

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AD5CC

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

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