#4AD8AC#4AD8AC

#4AD8AC is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.535; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.137 H 168.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AD8AC
RGB	rgb(74, 216, 172)
HSL	hsl(161, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(161, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.7%, 0%, 20.4%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.19, -48.23, 10.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.19, 49.41, 167.50°)
OKLab	oklab(79.49% -0.1344 0.0274)
OKLCH	oklch(79.49% 0.137 168.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.8225, 53.5423, 47.5212)
Luminance	0.5355 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AD8AC #D84A76

analogous

#4AD865 #4AD8AC #4ABDD8

triadic

#4AD8AC #AC4AD8 #D8AC4A

tetradic

#4AD8AC #654AD8 #D84A76 #BDD84A

square

#4AD8AC #654AD8 #D84A76 #BDD84A

split-complementary

#4AD8AC #D84ABD #D8654A

monochromatic

#1E8A68 #29BC8E #4AD8AC #7CE3C3 #AFEEDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#4AD8AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.71

#4AD8AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AD8AC

11.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AD8AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AD8AC	1.00	1.79	11.71	11.71
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3CAAA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFBCAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D9CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ad8ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 216, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.137 168.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ce5c4',
    500: '#4ad8ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ad8ac;
$custom-light: #8ce5c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ad8ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.408,
    "s": 64.545,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79491,
    "c": 0.13716,
    "h": 168.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.53546
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AD8AC

secondary

#903652

accent

#4074E8

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F4FCF9

border

#CED5D2

text

#0D1612

muted

#7F8482

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AD8AC

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

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