#4A9BA7#4A9BA7

#4A9BA7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.081 H 208.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A9BA7
RGB	rgb(74, 155, 167)
HSL	hsl(188, 39%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(188, 56%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.7%, 7.2%, 0%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.60, -21.15, -13.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.60, 25.25, 213.11°)
OKLab	oklab(64.36% -0.071 -0.0381)
OKLCH	oklch(64.36% 0.081 208.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.5176, 27.6865, 40.7618)
Luminance	0.2769 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A9BA7 #A7564A

analogous

#4AA785 #4A9BA7 #4A6DA7

triadic

#4A9BA7 #A74A9B #9BA74A

tetradic

#4A9BA7 #854AA7 #A7564A #6DA74A

square

#4A9BA7 #854AA7 #A7564A #6DA74A

split-complementary

#4A9BA7 #A74A6D #A7854A

monochromatic

#244C52 #37747D #4A9BA7 #6FB5BF #99CBD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#4A9BA7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.54

#4A9BA7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A9BA7

6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A9BA7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A9BA7	1.00	3.21	6.54	6.54
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F96A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#818BA7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A19F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a9ba7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 155, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.081 208.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85b8c1',
    500: '#4a9ba7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a9ba7;
$custom-light: #85b8c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a9ba7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.742,
    "s": 38.589,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6436,
    "c": 0.0806,
    "h": 208.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27689
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A9BA7

secondary

#BE958E

accent

#6859CF

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F6F7

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1112

muted

#7D8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A9BA7

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

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