#4A9AA3#4A9AA3

#4A9AA3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.079 H 205.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A9AA3
RGB	rgb(74, 154, 163)
HSL	hsl(186, 38%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(186, 55%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.6%, 5.5%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.17, -21.79, -12.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.17, 24.96, 209.21°)
OKLab	oklab(63.97% -0.0716 -0.0336)
OKLCH	oklch(63.97% 0.079 205.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.9878, 27.2094, 38.7891)
Luminance	0.2721 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A9AA3 #A3534A

analogous

#4AA380 #4A9AA3 #4A6EA3

triadic

#4A9AA3 #A34A9A #9AA34A

tetradic

#4A9AA3 #804AA3 #A3534A #6EA34A

square

#4A9AA3 #804AA3 #A3534A #6EA34A

split-complementary

#4A9AA3 #A34A6E #A3804A

monochromatic

#244A4F #377279 #4A9AA3 #6DB5BD #97CAD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#4A9AA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.44

#4A9AA3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A9AA3

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A9AA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A9AA3	1.00	3.26	6.44	6.44
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F94A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#818AA3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A09D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a9aa3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 154, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.079 205.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84b8be',
    500: '#4a9aa3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a9aa3;
$custom-light: #84b8be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a9aa3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.067,
    "s": 37.553,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63965,
    "c": 0.07908,
    "h": 205.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27211
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A9AA3

secondary

#BC918D

accent

#665ACE

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F6F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1112

muted

#7D8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A9AA3

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

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