#4AD8BC#4AD8BC
#4AD8BC is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.542; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.127 H 177.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4AD8BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 216, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 65%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 66%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.7%, 0%, 13%, 15.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.58, -44.38, 2.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.58, 44.46, 176.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.93% -0.1271 0.0065) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.93% 0.127 177.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.4526, 54.1944, 56.1066) |
| Luminance | 0.5420 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 3.28
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 4.47
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 4.50
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 4.60
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 4.68
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 5.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4AD8BC #D84A66
analogous
#4AD875 #4AD8BC #4AADD8
triadic
#4AD8BC #BC4AD8 #D8BC4A
tetradic
#4AD8BC #754AD8 #D84A66 #ADD84A
square
#4AD8BC #754AD8 #D84A66 #ADD84A
split-complementary
#4AD8BC #D84AAD #D8754A
monochromatic
#1E8A75 #29BC9F #4AD8BC #7CE3CF #AFEEE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.77
#4AD8BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.84
#4AD8BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4AD8BC
11.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4AD8BC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4AD8BC | 1.00 | 1.77 | 11.84 | 11.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D0CBBB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCBCBE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DBD0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4ad8bc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 216, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.127 177.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8de5d0',
500: '#4ad8bc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4ad8bc; $custom-light: #8de5d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4ad8bc",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 216,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168.169,
"s": 64.545,
"l": 56.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79928,
"c": 0.12729,
"h": 177.1
},
"luminance": 0.54198
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4AD8BC
secondary
#903648
accent
#4061E8
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFB
border
#CFD5D4
text
#0E1613
muted
#7F8483