#4A9FA4#4A9FA4

#4A9FA4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.082 H 200.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A9FA4
RGB	rgb(74, 159, 164)
HSL	hsl(183, 38%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(183, 55%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.9%, 3%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.72, -24.07, -10.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.72, 26.22, 203.40°)
OKLab	oklab(65.22% -0.0768 -0.0288)
OKLCH	oklch(65.22% 0.082 200.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.9203, 28.9304, 39.5437)
Luminance	0.2893 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A9FA4 #A44F4A

analogous

#4AA47C #4A9FA4 #4A72A4

triadic

#4A9FA4 #A44A9F #9FA44A

tetradic

#4A9FA4 #7C4AA4 #A44F4A #72A44A

square

#4A9FA4 #7C4AA4 #A44F4A #72A44A

split-complementary

#4A9FA4 #A44A72 #A47C4A

monochromatic

#244D50 #37767A #4A9FA4 #6EB9BD #98CDD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#4A9FA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.79

#4A9FA4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A9FA4

6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A9FA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A9FA4	1.00	3.09	6.79	6.79
#FFFFFF	3.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9599A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#868EA5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A4A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a9fa4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 159, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.082 200.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85bbbf',
    500: '#4a9fa4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a9fa4;
$custom-light: #85bbbf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a9fa4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.333,
    "s": 37.815,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65225,
    "c": 0.08205,
    "h": 200.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.28932
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A9FA4

secondary

#BD908D

accent

#605ACE

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F6F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1212

muted

#7D8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A9FA4

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

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