#4AD8D8#4AD8D8

#4AD8D8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.555; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.119 H 195.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AD8D8
RGB	rgb(74, 216, 216)
HSL	hsl(180, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(180, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.7%, 0%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.34, -36.98, -11.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.34, 38.61, 196.74°)
OKLab	oklab(80.8% -0.1148 -0.0309)
OKLCH	oklch(80.8% 0.119 195.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.7690, 55.5209, 73.5731)
Luminance	0.5553 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AD8D8 #D84A4A

analogous

#4AD891 #4AD8D8 #4A91D8

triadic

#4AD8D8 #D84AD8 #D8D84A

tetradic

#4AD8D8 #914AD8 #D84A4A #91D84A

square

#4AD8D8 #914AD8 #D84A4A #91D84A

split-complementary

#4AD8D8 #D84A91 #D8914A

monochromatic

#1E8A8A #29BCBC #4AD8D8 #7CE3E3 #AFEEEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#4AD8D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.11

#4AD8D8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AD8D8

12.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AD8D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AD8D8	1.00	1.73	12.11	12.11
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CACED8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5BED9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DFD8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ad8d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 216, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.119 195.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fe4e4',
    500: '#4ad8d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ad8d8;
$custom-light: #8fe4e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ad8d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 64.545,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80804,
    "c": 0.11891,
    "h": 195.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.55525
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AD8D8

secondary

#903636

accent

#4040E8

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AD8D8

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

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