#4A8D8D#4A8D8D

#4A8D8D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.068 H 195.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A8D8D
RGB	rgb(74, 141, 141)
HSL	hsl(180, 31%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(180, 48%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.5%, 0%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.48, -21.22, -6.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.48, 22.22, 197.28°)
OKLab	oklab(59.96% -0.0658 -0.0182)
OKLCH	oklch(59.96% 0.068 195.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.1547, 22.4272, 28.6190)
Luminance	0.2243 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A8D8D #8D4A4A

analogous

#4A8D6C #4A8D8D #4A6C8D

triadic

#4A8D8D #8D4A8D #8D8D4A

tetradic

#4A8D8D #6C4A8D #8D4A4A #6C8D4A

square

#4A8D8D #6C4A8D #8D4A4A #6C8D4A

split-complementary

#4A8D8D #8D4A6C #8D6C4A

monochromatic

#203D3D #356565 #4A8D8D #66AFAF #8EC4C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.83

#4A8D8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.49

#4A8D8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A8D8D

5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A8D8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A8D8D	1.00	3.83	5.49	5.49
#FFFFFF	3.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#85878D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A7F8E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#24918D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a8d8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 141, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.068 195.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82aeae',
    500: '#4a8d8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a8d8d;
$custom-light: #82aeae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a8d8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 31.163,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59959,
    "c": 0.06827,
    "h": 195.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22429
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A8D8D

secondary

#B08383

accent

#6060C7

background

#F8FAFA

surface

#EFF4F4

border

#CACECE

text

#0B1010

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A8D8D

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

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