#4AA2A8#4AA2A8
#4AA2A8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.084 H 201.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4AA2A8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 162, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 39%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 56%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56%, 3.6%, 0%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.76, -24.45, -11.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.76, 26.86, 204.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.1% -0.0785 -0.0307) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.1% 0.084 201.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.8093, 30.1215, 41.6502) |
| Luminance | 0.3012 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 3.17
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.27
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.44
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.99
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 8.90
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 9.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4AA2A8 #A8504A
analogous
#4AA87F #4AA2A8 #4A73A8
triadic
#4AA2A8 #A84AA2 #A2A84A
tetradic
#4AA2A8 #7F4AA8 #A8504A #73A84A
square
#4AA2A8 #7F4AA8 #A8504A #73A84A
split-complementary
#4AA2A8 #A84A73 #A87F4A
monochromatic
#255053 #37797E #4AA2A8 #6FBBC0 #9ACFD2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.99
#4AA2A8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.02
#4AA2A8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4AA2A8
7.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4AA2A8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4AA2A8 | 1.00 | 2.99 | 7.02 | 7.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#979CA9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8890A8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A7A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4aa2a8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 162, 168); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.084 201.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#86bec1',
500: '#4aa2a8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4aa2a8; $custom-light: #86bec1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4aa2a8",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 162,
"b": 168
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.83,
"s": 38.843,
"l": 47.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66104,
"c": 0.0843,
"h": 201.4
},
"luminance": 0.30124
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4AA2A8
secondary
#BF928F
accent
#6159CF
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F6F7
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0C1212
muted
#7D8181