#4AD9DF#4AD9DF
#4AD9DF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.564; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.119 H 199.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4AD9DF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 217, 223) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 70%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 67%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.8%, 2.7%, 0%, 12.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.84, -35.48, -14.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.84, 38.18, 201.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.28% -0.1129 -0.0391) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.28% 0.119 199.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.9503, 56.4046, 78.5267) |
| Luminance | 0.5641 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 3.53
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 3.78
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 4.38
Robin'S Egg
#6DEDFD
ΔE00 6.28
Bright Light Blue
#26F7FD
ΔE00 6.74
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 7.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4AD9DF #DF504A
analogous
#4ADF9A #4AD9DF #4A8EDF
triadic
#4AD9DF #DF4AD9 #D9DF4A
tetradic
#4AD9DF #9A4ADF #DF504A #8EDF4A
square
#4AD9DF #9A4ADF #DF504A #8EDF4A
split-complementary
#4AD9DF #DF4A8E #DF9A4A
monochromatic
#1A8F94 #23C2C8 #4AD9DF #7EE4E8 #B2EFF1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.71
#4AD9DF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.28
#4AD9DF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4AD9DF
12.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4AD9DF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4AD9DF | 1.00 | 1.71 | 12.28 | 12.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CACFE0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4BFE0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00E1DA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C6C6C6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4ad9df; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 217, 223); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.119 199.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#90e5e9',
500: '#4ad9df',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4ad9df; $custom-light: #90e5e9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4ad9df",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 217,
"b": 223
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.416,
"s": 69.953,
"l": 58.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81281,
"c": 0.11947,
"h": 199.1
},
"luminance": 0.56409
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4AD9DF
secondary
#993834
accent
#423BED
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFC
border
#CFD5D5
text
#0E1616
muted
#7F8484