#4AA3AF#4AA3AF

#4AA3AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.086 H 207.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AA3AF
RGB	rgb(74, 163, 175)
HSL	hsl(187, 41%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(187, 58%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.7%, 6.9%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.29, -22.95, -14.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.29, 27.01, 211.85°)
OKLab	oklab(66.61% -0.0766 -0.0394)
OKLCH	oklch(66.61% 0.086 207.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.6559, 30.7431, 45.2365)
Luminance	0.3075 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AA3AF #AF564A

analogous

#4AAF89 #4AA3AF #4A71AF

triadic

#4AA3AF #AF4AA3 #A3AF4A

tetradic

#4AA3AF #894AAF #AF564A #71AF4A

square

#4AA3AF #894AAF #AF564A #71AF4A

split-complementary

#4AA3AF #AF4A71 #AF894A

monochromatic

#265359 #387B84 #4AA3AF #73BAC4 #9ECFD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#4AA3AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.15

#4AA3AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AA3AF

7.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AA3AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AA3AF	1.00	2.94	7.15	7.15
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#979DB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8792AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A9A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4aa3af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 163, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.086 207.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86bec6',
    500: '#4aa3af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4aa3af;
$custom-light: #86bec6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4aa3af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.129,
    "s": 40.562,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66608,
    "c": 0.0862,
    "h": 207.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.30745
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AA3AF

secondary

#C29892

accent

#6657D0

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F7F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1213

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AA3AF

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

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