#4AA4A5#4AA4A5

#4AA4A5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.085 H 196.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AA4A5
RGB	rgb(74, 164, 165)
HSL	hsl(181, 38%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(181, 55%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.2%, 0.6%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.27, -26.31, -8.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.27, 27.69, 198.23°)
OKLab	oklab(66.49% -0.082 -0.024)
OKLCH	oklch(66.49% 0.085 196.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.8882, 30.7212, 40.3136)
Luminance	0.3072 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AA4A5 #A54B4A

analogous

#4AA579 #4AA4A5 #4A77A5

triadic

#4AA4A5 #A54AA4 #A4A54A

tetradic

#4AA4A5 #794AA5 #A54B4A #77A54A

square

#4AA4A5 #794AA5 #A54B4A #77A54A

split-complementary

#4AA4A5 #A54A77 #A5794A

monochromatic

#245050 #377A7B #4AA4A5 #6EBDBE #98D0D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#4AA4A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.14

#4AA4A5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AA4A5

7.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AA4A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AA4A5	1.00	2.94	7.14	7.14
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A9DA5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B92A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A9A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4aa4a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 164, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.085 196.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86bfbf',
    500: '#4aa4a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4aa4a5;
$custom-light: #86bfbf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4aa4a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.659,
    "s": 38.075,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66486,
    "c": 0.08548,
    "h": 196.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.30723
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AA4A5

secondary

#BD8E8E

accent

#5B5ACE

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F7F7

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1212

muted

#7D8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AA4A5

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

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