#4A9986#4A9986

#4A9986 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.084 H 175.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A9986
RGB	rgb(74, 153, 134)
HSL	hsl(166, 35%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(166, 52%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.6%, 0%, 12.4%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.00, -29.10, 2.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.00, 29.21, 174.94°)
OKLab	oklab(62.73% -0.0834 0.0064)
OKLCH	oklch(62.73% 0.084 175.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.5165, 25.9579, 26.5842)
Luminance	0.2596 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A9986 #994A5D

analogous

#4A995F #4A9986 #4A8599

triadic

#4A9986 #864A99 #99864A

tetradic

#4A9986 #5F4A99 #994A5D #85994A

square

#4A9986 #5F4A99 #994A5D #85994A

split-complementary

#4A9986 #994A85 #995F4A

monochromatic

#22473E #367062 #4A9986 #6AB7A4 #93CBBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#4A9986 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.19

#4A9986 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A9986

6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A9986	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A9986	1.00	3.39	6.19	6.19
#FFFFFF	3.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#949185

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#888887

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#259B93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a9986;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 153, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.084 175.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83b7a9',
    500: '#4a9986',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a9986;
$custom-light: #83b7a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a9986",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.57,
    "s": 34.802,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62734,
    "c": 0.08368,
    "h": 175.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2596
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A9986

secondary

#B78893

accent

#5D77CB

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0B110F

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A9986

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

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