#4AA1AC#4AA1AC
#4AA1AC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.085 H 206.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4AA1AC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 161, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 40%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 57%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57%, 6.4%, 0%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.59, -22.79, -13.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.59, 26.56, 210.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.01% -0.0757 -0.0377) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.01% 0.085 206.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.0123, 29.9219, 43.5845) |
| Luminance | 0.2992 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 3.99
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.69
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.22
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.62
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 9.83
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 9.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4AA1AC #AC554A
analogous
#4AAC86 #4AA1AC #4A70AC
triadic
#4AA1AC #AC4AA1 #A1AC4A
tetradic
#4AA1AC #864AAC #AC554A #70AC4A
square
#4AA1AC #864AAC #AC554A #70AC4A
split-complementary
#4AA1AC #AC4A70 #AC864A
monochromatic
#255156 #387981 #4AA1AC #71B9C2 #9CCED4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.01
#4AA1AC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.98
#4AA1AC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4AA1AC
6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4AA1AC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4AA1AC | 1.00 | 3.01 | 6.98 | 6.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#959BAD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8690AC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A7A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4aa1ac; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 161, 172); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.085 206.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#86bdc4',
500: '#4aa1ac',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4aa1ac; $custom-light: #86bdc4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4aa1ac",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 161,
"b": 172
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.735,
"s": 39.837,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66009,
"c": 0.08455,
"h": 206.5
},
"luminance": 0.29924
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4AA1AC
secondary
#C19691
accent
#6658D0
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0C1212
muted
#7D8181