#4AA0A3#4AA0A3

#4AA0A3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.083 H 198.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AA0A3
RGB	rgb(74, 160, 163)
HSL	hsl(182, 38%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(182, 55%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.6%, 1.8%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.99, -24.86, -9.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.99, 26.59, 200.81°)
OKLab	oklab(65.43% -0.0784 -0.0261)
OKLCH	oklch(65.43% 0.083 198.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.0030, 29.2397, 39.1275)
Luminance	0.2924 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AA0A3 #A34D4A

analogous

#4AA37A #4AA0A3 #4A74A3

triadic

#4AA0A3 #A34AA0 #A0A34A

tetradic

#4AA0A3 #7A4AA3 #A34D4A #74A34A

square

#4AA0A3 #7A4AA3 #A34D4A #74A34A

split-complementary

#4AA0A3 #A34A74 #A37A4A

monochromatic

#244D4F #377779 #4AA0A3 #6DBABD #97CED0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.07

#4AA0A3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.85

#4AA0A3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4AA0A3

6.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AA0A3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AA0A3	1.00	3.07	6.85	6.85
#FFFFFF	3.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9699A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#878FA4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A5A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4aa0a3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 160, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.083 198.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85bcbe',
    500: '#4aa0a3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4aa0a3;
$custom-light: #85bcbe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4aa0a3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.022,
    "s": 37.553,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65434,
    "c": 0.08264,
    "h": 198.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.29242
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AA0A3

secondary

#BC8E8D

accent

#5E5ACE

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F6F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1212

muted

#7D8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AA0A3

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

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