#4AA4A2#4AA4A2

#4AA4A2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.086 H 193.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AA4A2
RGB	rgb(74, 164, 162)
HSL	hsl(179, 38%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(179, 55%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.9%, 0%, 1.2%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.18, -27.14, -7.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.18, 28.05, 194.69°)
OKLab	oklab(66.38% -0.0834 -0.0197)
OKLCH	oklch(66.38% 0.086 193.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.6183, 30.6132, 38.8924)
Luminance	0.3061 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AA4A2 #A44A4C

analogous

#4AA475 #4AA4A2 #4A79A4

triadic

#4AA4A2 #A24AA4 #A4A24A

tetradic

#4AA4A2 #754AA4 #A44A4C #79A44A

square

#4AA4A2 #754AA4 #A44A4C #79A44A

split-complementary

#4AA4A2 #A44A79 #A4754A

monochromatic

#24504F #377A78 #4AA4A2 #6EBDBC #98D0CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#4AA4A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.12

#4AA4A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AA4A2

7.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AA4A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AA4A2	1.00	2.95	7.12	7.12
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B9DA2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C92A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A8A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4aa4a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 164, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.086 193.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85bfbd',
    500: '#4aa4a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4aa4a2;
$custom-light: #85bfbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4aa4a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.667,
    "s": 37.815,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66382,
    "c": 0.08567,
    "h": 193.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.30615
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AA4A2

secondary

#BD8D8E

accent

#5A5DCE

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F7F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1212

muted

#7D8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AA4A2

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

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