#4A9FA2#4A9FA2
#4A9FA2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.082 H 198.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4A9FA2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 159, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 37%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 54%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54.3%, 1.9%, 0%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.66, -24.63, -9.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.66, 26.36, 200.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.15% -0.0777 -0.0259) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.15% 0.082 198.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.7411, 28.8587, 38.6000) |
| Luminance | 0.2886 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 2.79
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.98
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 7.65
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.66
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 7.74
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4A9FA2 #A24D4A
analogous
#4AA279 #4A9FA2 #4A73A2
triadic
#4A9FA2 #A24A9F #9FA24A
tetradic
#4A9FA2 #794AA2 #A24D4A #73A24A
square
#4A9FA2 #794AA2 #A24D4A #73A24A
split-complementary
#4A9FA2 #A24A73 #A2794A
monochromatic
#244D4E #377678 #4A9FA2 #6DBABC #97CECF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.10
#4A9FA2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.77
#4A9FA2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4A9FA2
6.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4A9FA2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4A9FA2 | 1.00 | 3.10 | 6.77 | 6.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9599A2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#878EA3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A4A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4a9fa2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 159, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.082 198.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#85bbbd',
500: '#4a9fa2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4a9fa2; $custom-light: #85bbbd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4a9fa2",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 159,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.045,
"s": 37.288,
"l": 46.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65153,
"c": 0.08191,
"h": 198.5
},
"luminance": 0.28861
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4A9FA2
secondary
#BC8E8C
accent
#5E5BCD
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F6F6
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0C1212
muted
#7D8181