#4AD8D6#4AD8D6

#4AD8D6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.554; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.119 H 193.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4AD8D6
RGBrgb(74, 216, 214)
HSLhsl(179, 65%, 57%)
HSVhsv(179, 66%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(65.7%, 0%, 0.9%, 15.3%)
CIE-LABlab(79.28, -37.53, -10.14)
CIE-LCHlch(79.28, 38.88, 195.12°)
OKLaboklab(80.74% -0.1157 -0.0282)
OKLCHoklch(80.74% 0.119 193.7)
XYZxyz(39.5120, 55.4182, 72.2197)
Luminance0.5542 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4AD8D6 #D84A4C
analogous
#4AD88F #4AD8D6 #4A93D8
triadic
#4AD8D6 #D64AD8 #D8D64A
tetradic
#4AD8D6 #8F4AD8 #D84A4C #93D84A
square
#4AD8D6 #8F4AD8 #D84A4C #93D84A
split-complementary
#4AD8D6 #D84A93 #D88F4A
monochromatic
#1E8A88 #29BCBA #4AD8D6 #7CE3E1 #AFEEED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74
#4AD8D6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.08
#4AD8D6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AD8D6
12.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4AD8D6#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4AD8D61.001.7412.0812.08
#FFFFFF1.741.0021.0021.00
#00000012.0821.001.001.00
##00000012.0821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CBCED6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5BED7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DED7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4ad8d6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 216, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.119 193.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fe4e2',
    500: '#4ad8d6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4ad8d6;
$custom-light: #8fe4e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4ad8d6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.155,
    "s": 64.545,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80737,
    "c": 0.11907,
    "h": 193.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.55423
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4AD8D6
secondary
#903638
accent
#4043E8
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFC
border
#CFD5D5
text
#0E1515
muted
#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AD8D6

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#4AD8D6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva