#4AD8CD#4AD8CD

#4AD8CD is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.550; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.121 H 187.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AD8CD
RGB	rgb(74, 216, 205)
HSL	hsl(175, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(175, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.7%, 0%, 5.1%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.02, -39.98, -5.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.02, 40.38, 188.13°)
OKLab	oklab(80.44% -0.1196 -0.0161)
OKLCH	oklch(80.44% 0.121 187.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.3943, 54.9710, 66.3328)
Luminance	0.5497 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AD8CD #D84A55

analogous

#4AD886 #4AD8CD #4A9CD8

triadic

#4AD8CD #CD4AD8 #D8CD4A

tetradic

#4AD8CD #864AD8 #D84A55 #9CD84A

square

#4AD8CD #864AD8 #D84A55 #9CD84A

split-complementary

#4AD8CD #D84A9C #D8864A

monochromatic

#1E8A82 #29BCB1 #4AD8CD #7CE3DB #AFEEE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#4AD8CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.00

#4AD8CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AD8CD

12.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AD8CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AD8CD	1.00	1.75	12.00	12.00
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDCDCD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8BDCE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DDD4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ad8cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 216, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.121 187.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ee4dc',
    500: '#4ad8cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ad8cd;
$custom-light: #8ee4dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ad8cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.352,
    "s": 64.545,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80443,
    "c": 0.12064,
    "h": 187.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.54975
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AD8CD

secondary

#90363D

accent

#404DE8

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1615

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AD8CD

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

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