#4A987D#4A987D

#4A987D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.088 H 168.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A987D
RGB	rgb(74, 152, 125)
HSL	hsl(159, 35%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(159, 51%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.3%, 0%, 17.8%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.45, -30.81, 6.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.45, 31.57, 167.36°)
OKLab	oklab(62.22% -0.0865 0.0177)
OKLCH	oklch(62.22% 0.088 168.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.7523, 25.3915, 23.3636)
Luminance	0.2539 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A987D #984A65

analogous

#4A9856 #4A987D #4A8C98

triadic

#4A987D #7D4A98 #987D4A

tetradic

#4A987D #564A98 #984A65 #8C984A

square

#4A987D #564A98 #984A65 #8C984A

split-complementary

#4A987D #984A8C #98564A

monochromatic

#224639 #366F5B #4A987D #69B69B #92CAB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#4A987D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.08

#4A987D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A987D

6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A987D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A987D	1.00	3.45	6.08	6.08
#FFFFFF	3.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#958F7C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#89867F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2C9990

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a987d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 152, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.088 168.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82b7a2',
    500: '#4a987d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a987d;
$custom-light: #82b7a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a987d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.231,
    "s": 34.513,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62218,
    "c": 0.08831,
    "h": 168.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25393
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A987D

secondary

#B68898

accent

#5D83CB

background

#F8FBF9

surface

#EFF6F2

border

#CAD0CC

text

#0B110F

muted

#7C807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A987D

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

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