#4AA079#4AA079

#4AA079 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.103 H 161.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AA079
RGB	rgb(74, 160, 121)
HSL	hsl(153, 37%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(153, 54%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.7%, 0%, 24.4%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.87, -35.46, 12.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.87, 37.63, 160.47°)
OKLab	oklab(64.15% -0.0978 0.0322)
OKLCH	oklch(64.15% 0.103 161.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.8444, 27.9763, 22.4924)
Luminance	0.2798 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AA079 #A04A71

analogous

#4AA04E #4AA079 #4A9CA0

triadic

#4AA079 #794AA0 #A0794A

tetradic

#4AA079 #4E4AA0 #A04A71 #9CA04A

square

#4AA079 #4E4AA0 #A04A71 #9CA04A

split-complementary

#4AA079 #A04A9C #A04E4A

monochromatic

#234C3A #377659 #4AA079 #6CBB97 #96CEB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#4AA079 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.60

#4AA079 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4AA079

6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AA079	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AA079	1.00	3.18	6.60	6.60
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E9677

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918D7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2CA095

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4aa079;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 160, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.103 161.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83bc9f',
    500: '#4aa079',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4aa079;
$custom-light: #83bc9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4aa079",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 152.791,
    "s": 36.752,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6415,
    "c": 0.10299,
    "h": 161.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27978
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AA079

secondary

#BB8BA1

accent

#5B8FCD

background

#F8FBF9

surface

#EFF6F2

border

#CAD0CC

text

#0B120E

muted

#7C817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AA079

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

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