#4AE2DC#4AE2DC

#4AE2DC is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.610; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.125 H 191.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AE2DC
RGB	rgb(74, 226, 220)
HSL	hsl(178, 72%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(178, 67%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.3%, 0%, 2.7%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.38, -40.43, -8.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.38, 41.36, 192.17°)
OKLab	oklab(83.31% -0.123 -0.0243)
OKLCH	oklch(83.31% 0.125 191.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.9328, 61.0109, 77.2099)
Luminance	0.6102 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AE2DC #E24A50

analogous

#4AE290 #4AE2DC #4A9CE2

triadic

#4AE2DC #DC4AE2 #E2DC4A

tetradic

#4AE2DC #904AE2 #E24A50 #9CE24A

square

#4AE2DC #904AE2 #E24A50 #9CE24A

split-complementary

#4AE2DC #E24A9C #E2904A

monochromatic

#199994 #21CEC7 #4AE2DC #7FEAE6 #B3F3F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#4AE2DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.20

#4AE2DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AE2DC

13.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AE2DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AE2DC	1.00	1.59	13.20	13.20
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5D7DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEC6DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E8E0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ae2dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 226, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.125 191.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90ebe6',
    500: '#4ae2dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ae2dc;
$custom-light: #90ebe6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ae2dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.632,
    "s": 72.381,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83312,
    "c": 0.12539,
    "h": 191.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.61016
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AE2DC

secondary

#9D3338

accent

#3940EF

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FDFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1616

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AE2DC

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

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