#4AD8C8#4AD8C8

#4AD8C8 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.547; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.122 H 184.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AD8C8
RGB	rgb(74, 216, 200)
HSL	hsl(173, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(173, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.7%, 0%, 7.4%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.89, -41.30, -3.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.89, 41.43, 184.48°)
OKLab	oklab(80.29% -0.1218 -0.0094)
OKLCH	oklch(80.29% 0.122 184.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.8004, 54.7335, 63.2048)
Luminance	0.5474 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AD8C8 #D84A5A

analogous

#4AD881 #4AD8C8 #4AA1D8

triadic

#4AD8C8 #C84AD8 #D8C84A

tetradic

#4AD8C8 #814AD8 #D84A5A #A1D84A

square

#4AD8C8 #814AD8 #D84A5A #A1D84A

split-complementary

#4AD8C8 #D84AA1 #D8814A

monochromatic

#1E8A7E #29BCAC #4AD8C8 #7CE3D7 #AFEEE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#4AD8C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.95

#4AD8C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AD8C8

11.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AD8C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AD8C8	1.00	1.76	11.95	11.95
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CECCC7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9BDCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DCD3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ad8c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 216, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.122 184.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ee4d8',
    500: '#4ad8c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ad8c8;
$custom-light: #8ee4d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ad8c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.239,
    "s": 64.545,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80286,
    "c": 0.12212,
    "h": 184.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.54738
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AD8C8

secondary

#903640

accent

#4053E8

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1614

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AD8C8

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

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