#4AA497#4AA497
#4AA497 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.088 H 182.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4AA497 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 164, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 38%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(171, 55%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54.9%, 0%, 7.9%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.86, -30.09, -1.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.86, 30.12, 182.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.02% -0.0883 -0.0042) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.02% 0.088 182.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.6830, 30.2391, 33.9662) |
| Luminance | 0.3024 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 3.68
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.18
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 4.59
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.65
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.30
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 6.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4AA497 #A44A57
analogous
#4AA46A #4AA497 #4A84A4
triadic
#4AA497 #974AA4 #A4974A
tetradic
#4AA497 #6A4AA4 #A44A57 #84A44A
square
#4AA497 #6A4AA4 #A44A57 #84A44A
split-complementary
#4AA497 #A44A84 #A46A4A
monochromatic
#245049 #377A70 #4AA497 #6EBDB2 #98D0C8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.98
#4AA497 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.05
#4AA497 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4AA497
7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4AA497 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4AA497 | 1.00 | 2.98 | 7.05 | 7.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9D9C97
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F9198
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#07A7A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4aa497; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 164, 151); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.088 182.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#85bfb5',
500: '#4aa497',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4aa497; $custom-light: #85bfb5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4aa497",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 164,
"b": 151
},
"hsl": {
"h": 171.333,
"s": 37.815,
"l": 46.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66017,
"c": 0.08843,
"h": 182.8
},
"luminance": 0.30241
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4AA497
secondary
#BD8D94
accent
#5A6BCE
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F7F6
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0C1211
muted
#7D8180