#4A8E8F#4A8E8F

#4A8E8F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.069 H 196.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4A8E8F
RGBrgb(74, 142, 143)
HSLhsl(181, 32%, 43%)
HSVhsv(181, 48%, 56%)
CMYKcmyk(48.3%, 0.7%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LABlab(54.85, -21.19, -7.20)
CIE-LCHlch(54.85, 22.38, 198.77°)
OKLaboklab(60.28% -0.0661 -0.0199)
OKLCHoklch(60.28% 0.069 196.7)
XYZxyz(17.4530, 22.7835, 29.4592)
Luminance0.2278 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4A8E8F #8F4B4A
analogous
#4A8F6E #4A8E8F #4A6B8F
triadic
#4A8E8F #8F4A8E #8E8F4A
tetradic
#4A8E8F #6E4A8F #8F4B4A #6B8F4A
square
#4A8E8F #6E4A8F #8F4B4A #6B8F4A
split-complementary
#4A8E8F #8F4A6B #8F6E4A
monochromatic
#203E3E #356667 #4A8E8F #66AFB0 #8FC4C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.78
#4A8E8F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.56
#4A8E8F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A8E8F
5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4A8E8F#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4A8E8F1.003.785.565.56
#FFFFFF3.781.0021.0021.00
#0000005.5621.001.001.00
##0000005.5621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#86888F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A8090
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#22928E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4a8e8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 142, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.069 196.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82afaf',
    500: '#4a8e8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4a8e8f;
$custom-light: #82afaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4a8e8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.87,
    "s": 31.797,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60279,
    "c": 0.06904,
    "h": 196.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22785
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4A8E8F
secondary
#B18584
accent
#6160C8
background
#F8FAFA
surface
#EFF4F4
border
#CACECE
text
#0B1010
muted
#7C7F7F

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#4A8E8F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva