#4AD9CA#4AD9CA

#4AD9CA is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.553; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.122 H 185.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AD9CA
RGB	rgb(74, 217, 202)
HSL	hsl(174, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(174, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.9%, 0%, 6.9%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.24, -41.22, -3.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.24, 41.40, 185.26°)
OKLab	oklab(80.59% -0.1219 -0.0109)
OKLCH	oklch(80.59% 0.122 185.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.2926, 55.3415, 64.5295)
Luminance	0.5535 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AD9CA #D94A59

analogous

#4AD982 #4AD9CA #4AA1D9

triadic

#4AD9CA #CA4AD9 #D9CA4A

tetradic

#4AD9CA #824AD9 #D94A59 #A1D94A

square

#4AD9CA #824AD9 #D94A59 #A1D94A

split-complementary

#4AD9CA #D94AA1 #D9824A

monochromatic

#1D8B80 #28BEAE #4AD9CA #7DE4D9 #AFEEE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#4AD9CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.07

#4AD9CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AD9CA

12.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AD9CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AD9CA	1.00	1.74	12.07	12.07
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CECDCA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9BECC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DED4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ad9ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 217, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.122 185.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ee5da',
    500: '#4ad9ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ad9ca;
$custom-light: #8ee5da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ad9ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.706,
    "s": 65.297,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80589,
    "c": 0.12237,
    "h": 185.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.55346
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AD9CA

secondary

#913640

accent

#4051E8

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1614

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AD9CA

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

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