#4AA3AD#4AA3AD

#4AA3AD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.086 H 205.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AA3AD
RGB	rgb(74, 163, 173)
HSL	hsl(186, 40%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(186, 57%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.2%, 5.8%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.22, -23.53, -13.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.22, 26.99, 209.35°)
OKLab	oklab(66.53% -0.0775 -0.0366)
OKLCH	oklch(66.53% 0.086 205.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.4610, 30.6651, 44.2096)
Luminance	0.3067 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AA3AD #AD544A

analogous

#4AAD85 #4AA3AD #4A71AD

triadic

#4AA3AD #AD4AA3 #A3AD4A

tetradic

#4AA3AD #854AAD #AD544A #71AD4A

square

#4AA3AD #854AAD #AD544A #71AD4A

split-complementary

#4AA3AD #AD4A71 #AD854A

monochromatic

#255257 #387B82 #4AA3AD #72BAC3 #9DCFD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#4AA3AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.13

#4AA3AD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AA3AD

7.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AA3AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AA3AD	1.00	2.94	7.13	7.13
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#979DAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8892AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A9A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4aa3ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 163, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.086 205.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86bec5',
    500: '#4aa3ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4aa3ad;
$custom-light: #86bec5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4aa3ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.061,
    "s": 40.081,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66533,
    "c": 0.08569,
    "h": 205.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.30667
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AA3AD

secondary

#C19691

accent

#6458D0

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F7F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1212

muted

#7D8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AA3AD

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

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