#4AD8A8#4AD8A8
#4AD8A8 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.534; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.140 H 166.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4AD8A8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 216, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(160, 65%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(160, 66%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.7%, 0%, 22.2%, 15.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.11, -49.15, 12.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.11, 50.76, 165.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.39% -0.1362 0.0325) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.39% 0.14 166.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.4441, 53.3910, 45.5284) |
| Luminance | 0.5340 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 0.51
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 3.77
Aqua Marine
#2EE8BB
ΔE00 4.24
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 4.30
Seafoam
#7FE0B3
ΔE00 4.76
Greenblue
#23C48B
ΔE00 5.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4AD8A8 #D84A7A
analogous
#4AD861 #4AD8A8 #4AC1D8
triadic
#4AD8A8 #A84AD8 #D8A84A
tetradic
#4AD8A8 #614AD8 #D84A7A #C1D84A
square
#4AD8A8 #614AD8 #D84A7A #C1D84A
split-complementary
#4AD8A8 #D84AC1 #D8614A
monochromatic
#1E8A65 #29BC8A #4AD8A8 #7CE3C0 #AFEED8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.80
#4AD8A8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.68
#4AD8A8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4AD8A8
11.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4AD8A8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4AD8A8 | 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)
#D3C9A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0BBAB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D9CB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4ad8a8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 216, 168); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.140 166.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ce5c1',
500: '#4ad8a8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4ad8a8; $custom-light: #8ce5c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4ad8a8",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 216,
"b": 168
},
"hsl": {
"h": 159.718,
"s": 64.545,
"l": 56.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79389,
"c": 0.14006,
"h": 166.6
},
"luminance": 0.53395
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4AD8A8
secondary
#903655
accent
#4079E8
background
#FCFEFD
surface
#F4FCF9
border
#CED5D2
text
#0D1612
muted
#7F8482