#4AD6DC#4AD6DC

#4AD6DC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.547; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.118 H 199.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AD6DC
RGB	rgb(74, 214, 220)
HSL	hsl(182, 68%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(182, 66%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.4%, 2.7%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.88, -34.93, -13.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.88, 37.61, 201.78°)
OKLab	oklab(80.47% -0.1112 -0.0387)
OKLCH	oklch(80.47% 0.118 199.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.7832, 54.7118, 76.1600)
Luminance	0.5472 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AD6DC #DC504A

analogous

#4ADC99 #4AD6DC #4A8DDC

triadic

#4AD6DC #DC4AD6 #D6DC4A

tetradic

#4AD6DC #994ADC #DC504A #8DDC4A

square

#4AD6DC #994ADC #DC504A #8DDC4A

split-complementary

#4AD6DC #DC4A8D #DC994A

monochromatic

#1C8B90 #26BDC3 #4AD6DC #7DE2E6 #B1EDF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#4AD6DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.94

#4AD6DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AD6DC

11.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AD6DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AD6DC	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)

#C7CDDD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1BCDD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DDD7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ad6dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 214, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.118 199.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fe3e6',
    500: '#4ad6dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ad6dc;
$custom-light: #8fe3e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ad6dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.466,
    "s": 67.593,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80467,
    "c": 0.11771,
    "h": 199.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.54716
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AD6DC

secondary

#953935

accent

#443DEA

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AD6DC

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

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