#4A9E91#4A9E91

#4A9E91 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.084 H 182.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A9E91
RGB	rgb(74, 158, 145)
HSL	hsl(171, 36%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(171, 53%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.2%, 0%, 8.2%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.85, -28.74, -0.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.85, 28.75, 181.93°)
OKLab	oklab(64.33% -0.0842 -0.0031)
OKLCH	oklch(64.33% 0.084 182.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.1595, 27.9521, 31.1155)
Luminance	0.2795 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A9E91 #9E4A57

analogous

#4A9E67 #4A9E91 #4A819E

triadic

#4A9E91 #914A9E #9E914A

tetradic

#4A9E91 #674A9E #9E4A57 #819E4A

square

#4A9E91 #674A9E #9E4A57 #819E4A

split-complementary

#4A9E91 #9E4A81 #9E674A

monochromatic

#234B44 #36746B #4A9E91 #6BBAAE #95CDC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#4A9E91 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.59

#4A9E91 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A9E91

6.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A9E91	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A9E91	1.00	3.19	6.59	6.59
#FFFFFF	3.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#989691

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A8C92

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#18A19A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a9e91;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 158, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.084 182.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84bbb1',
    500: '#4a9e91',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a9e91;
$custom-light: #84bbb1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a9e91",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.714,
    "s": 36.207,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6433,
    "c": 0.08425,
    "h": 182.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27954
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A9E91

secondary

#B98A92

accent

#5C6DCC

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#F0F6F5

border

#CBD0CF

text

#0B1210

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A9E91

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

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