#4CD5E5#4CD5E5
#4CD5E5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.548; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.118 H 206.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4CD5E5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(76, 213, 229) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 75%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 67%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.8%, 7%, 0%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.91, -31.59, -18.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.91, 36.71, 210.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.61% -0.1055 -0.0519) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.61% 0.118 206.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.9115, 54.7775, 82.5305) |
| Luminance | 0.5478 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 2.22
Robin'S Egg
#6DEDFD
ΔE00 5.72
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 5.96
Neon Blue
#04D9FF
ΔE00 6.06
Robin Egg Blue
#8AF1FE
ΔE00 7.45
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 7.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4CD5E5 #E55C4C
analogous
#4CE5A9 #4CD5E5 #4C88E5
triadic
#4CD5E5 #E54CD5 #D5E54C
tetradic
#4CD5E5 #A94CE5 #E55C4C #88E54C
square
#4CD5E5 #A94CE5 #E55C4C #88E54C
split-complementary
#4CD5E5 #E54C88 #E5A94C
monochromatic
#17919F #1FC2D5 #4CD5E5 #81E2ED #B7EEF5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.76
#4CD5E5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.96
#4CD5E5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4CD5E5
11.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4CD5E5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4CD5E5 | 1.00 | 1.76 | 11.96 | 11.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4CDE6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AEBCE5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DEDA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4cd5e5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 213, 229); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.118 206.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#91e2ed',
500: '#4cd5e5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4cd5e5; $custom-light: #91e2ed; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4cd5e5",
"rgb": {
"r": 76,
"g": 213,
"b": 229
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.275,
"s": 74.634,
"l": 59.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80605,
"c": 0.11763,
"h": 206.2
},
"luminance": 0.54782
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4CD5E5
secondary
#A23F33
accent
#4A37F1
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFD
border
#CFD5D5
text
#0E1516
muted
#7F8484