#4AD5E5#4AD5E5

#4AD5E5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.547; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.119 H 206.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AD5E5
RGB	rgb(74, 213, 229)
HSL	hsl(186, 75%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(186, 68%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.7%, 7%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.87, -31.87, -18.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.87, 36.99, 210.52°)
OKLab	oklab(80.55% -0.1065 -0.0521)
OKLCH	oklch(80.55% 0.119 206.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.7550, 54.6968, 82.5232)
Luminance	0.5470 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AD5E5 #E55A4A

analogous

#4AE5A8 #4AD5E5 #4A87E5

triadic

#4AD5E5 #E54AD5 #D5E54A

tetradic

#4AD5E5 #A84AE5 #E55A4A #87E54A

square

#4AD5E5 #A84AE5 #E55A4A #87E54A

split-complementary

#4AD5E5 #E54A87 #E5A84A

monochromatic

#17909E #1EC1D3 #4AD5E5 #80E1ED #B5EEF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#4AD5E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.94

#4AD5E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AD5E5

11.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AD5E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AD5E5	1.00	1.76	11.94	11.94
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4CDE6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADBCE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DEDA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ad5e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 213, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.119 206.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90e2ed',
    500: '#4ad5e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ad5e5;
$custom-light: #90e2ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ad5e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.194,
    "s": 74.879,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80554,
    "c": 0.11856,
    "h": 206.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.54701
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AD5E5

secondary

#A13E32

accent

#4A36F1

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFD

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AD5E5

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

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