#4AA189#4AA189
#4AA189 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.092 H 172.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4AA189 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 161, 137) |
| HSL | hsl(163, 37%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(163, 54%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54%, 0%, 14.9%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.56, -32.20, 4.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.56, 32.52, 171.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.84% -0.0914 0.0116) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.84% 0.092 172.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.0822, 28.7499, 28.1530) |
| Luminance | 0.2875 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 4.00
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 4.17
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 5.43
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 5.46
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.80
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4AA189 #A14A62
analogous
#4AA15D #4AA189 #4A8DA1
triadic
#4AA189 #894AA1 #A1894A
tetradic
#4AA189 #5D4AA1 #A14A62 #8DA14A
square
#4AA189 #5D4AA1 #A14A62 #8DA14A
split-complementary
#4AA189 #A14A8D #A15D4A
monochromatic
#234D42 #377765 #4AA189 #6DBCA6 #96CFBF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.11
#4AA189 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.75
#4AA189 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4AA189
6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4AA189 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4AA189 | 1.00 | 3.11 | 6.75 | 6.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9C9888
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F8E8B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1FA29A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4aa189; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 161, 137); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.092 172.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84bdab',
500: '#4aa189',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4aa189; $custom-light: #84bdab; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4aa189",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 161,
"b": 137
},
"hsl": {
"h": 163.448,
"s": 37.021,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64839,
"c": 0.09213,
"h": 172.7
},
"luminance": 0.28752
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4AA189
secondary
#BB8C99
accent
#5B7ACD
background
#F8FBFA
surface
#F0F6F4
border
#CBD0CE
text
#0B1210
muted
#7C817F