#4AD9CB#4AD9CB

#4AD9CB is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.554; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.122 H 185.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AD9CB
RGB	rgb(74, 217, 203)
HSL	hsl(174, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(174, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.9%, 0%, 6.5%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.26, -40.96, -4.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.26, 41.18, 185.97°)
OKLab	oklab(80.62% -0.1214 -0.0122)
OKLCH	oklch(80.62% 0.122 185.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.4114, 55.3890, 65.1551)
Luminance	0.5539 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AD9CB #D94A58

analogous

#4AD984 #4AD9CB #4AA0D9

triadic

#4AD9CB #CB4AD9 #D9CB4A

tetradic

#4AD9CB #844AD9 #D94A58 #A0D94A

square

#4AD9CB #844AD9 #D94A58 #A0D94A

split-complementary

#4AD9CB #D94AA0 #D9844A

monochromatic

#1D8B81 #28BEAF #4AD9CB #7DE4DA #AFEEE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#4AD9CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.08

#4AD9CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AD9CB

12.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AD9CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AD9CB	1.00	1.74	12.08	12.08
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CECDCB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9BECD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DED4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ad9cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 217, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.122 185.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ee5da',
    500: '#4ad9cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ad9cb;
$custom-light: #8ee5da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ad9cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.126,
    "s": 65.297,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8062,
    "c": 0.12206,
    "h": 185.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.55393
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AD9CB

secondary

#91363F

accent

#4050E8

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1614

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AD9CB

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

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