#4AA498#4AA498
#4AA498 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.088 H 183.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4AA498 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 164, 152) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 38%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(172, 55%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54.9%, 0%, 7.3%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.89, -29.83, -1.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.89, 29.89, 183.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.05% -0.0879 -0.0056) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.05% 0.088 183.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.7645, 30.2717, 34.3957) |
| Luminance | 0.3027 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 3.80
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.01
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.69
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 4.76
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.15
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 6.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4AA498 #A44A56
analogous
#4AA46B #4AA498 #4A83A4
triadic
#4AA498 #984AA4 #A4984A
tetradic
#4AA498 #6B4AA4 #A44A56 #83A44A
square
#4AA498 #6B4AA4 #A44A56 #83A44A
split-complementary
#4AA498 #A44A83 #A46B4A
monochromatic
#24504A #377A71 #4AA498 #6EBDB3 #98D0C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.98
#4AA498 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.05
#4AA498 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4AA498
7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4AA498 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4AA498 | 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)
#9D9C98
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F9199
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#04A7A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4aa498; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 164, 152); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.088 183.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#85bfb6',
500: '#4aa498',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4aa498; $custom-light: #85bfb6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4aa498",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 164,
"b": 152
},
"hsl": {
"h": 172,
"s": 37.815,
"l": 46.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66049,
"c": 0.08805,
"h": 183.7
},
"luminance": 0.30274
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4AA498
secondary
#BD8D93
accent
#5A69CE
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F7F6
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0C1211
muted
#7D8180