#4A9FAF#4A9FAF

#4A9FAF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.085 H 211.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A9FAF
RGB	rgb(74, 159, 175)
HSL	hsl(190, 41%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(190, 58%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.7%, 9.1%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.08, -20.88, -16.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.08, 26.35, 217.59°)
OKLab	oklab(65.64% -0.0722 -0.0445)
OKLCH	oklch(65.64% 0.085 211.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.9569, 29.3450, 45.0035)
Luminance	0.2935 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A9FAF #AF5A4A

analogous

#4AAF8D #4A9FAF #4A6DAF

triadic

#4A9FAF #AF4A9F #9FAF4A

tetradic

#4A9FAF #8D4AAF #AF5A4A #6DAF4A

square

#4A9FAF #8D4AAF #AF5A4A #6DAF4A

split-complementary

#4A9FAF #AF4A6D #AF8D4A

monochromatic

#265159 #387884 #4A9FAF #73B7C4 #9ECDD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.06

#4A9FAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.87

#4A9FAF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A9FAF

6.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A9FAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A9FAF	1.00	3.06	6.87	6.87
#FFFFFF	3.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#929AB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#838FAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A6A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a9faf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 159, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.085 211.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86bbc6',
    500: '#4a9faf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a9faf;
$custom-light: #86bbc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a9faf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.505,
    "s": 40.562,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6564,
    "c": 0.08481,
    "h": 211.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.29347
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A9FAF

secondary

#C29A92

accent

#6B57D0

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1213

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A9FAF

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

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