#4AA596#4AA596

#4AA596 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.090 H 181.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AA596
RGB	rgb(74, 165, 150)
HSL	hsl(170, 38%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(170, 55%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.2%, 0%, 9.1%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.14, -30.83, -0.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.14, 30.84, 180.80°)
OKLab	oklab(66.23% -0.0899 -0.0017)
OKLCH	oklch(66.23% 0.09 181.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.7818, 30.5661, 33.6002)
Luminance	0.3057 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AA596 #A54A59

analogous

#4AA569 #4AA596 #4A87A5

triadic

#4AA596 #964AA5 #A5964A

tetradic

#4AA596 #694AA5 #A54A59 #87A54A

square

#4AA596 #694AA5 #A54A59 #87A54A

split-complementary

#4AA596 #A54A87 #A5694A

monochromatic

#245049 #377B70 #4AA596 #6EBEB1 #98D1C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#4AA596 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.11

#4AA596 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AA596

7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AA596	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AA596	1.00	2.95	7.11	7.11
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E9C95

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#909297

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#08A8A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4aa596;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 165, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.090 181.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85c0b4',
    500: '#4aa596',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4aa596;
$custom-light: #85c0b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4aa596",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.11,
    "s": 38.075,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66234,
    "c": 0.08995,
    "h": 181.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.30568
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AA596

secondary

#BD8E95

accent

#5A6DCE

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F7F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1211

muted

#7D8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AA596

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

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