#4AA5AB#4AA5AB
#4AA5AB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.086 H 201.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4AA5AB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 165, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 40%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 57%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.7%, 3.5%, 0%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.76, -25.11, -11.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.76, 27.54, 204.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.95% -0.0806 -0.0312) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.95% 0.086 201.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.6268, 31.3041, 43.3173) |
| Luminance | 0.3131 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 3.67
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.68
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.87
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.46
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 9.09
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 9.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4AA5AB #AB504A
analogous
#4AAB80 #4AA5AB #4A75AB
triadic
#4AA5AB #AB4AA5 #A5AB4A
tetradic
#4AA5AB #804AAB #AB504A #75AB4A
square
#4AA5AB #804AAB #AB504A #75AB4A
split-complementary
#4AA5AB #AB4A75 #AB804A
monochromatic
#255356 #387C80 #4AA5AB #71BCC1 #9BD0D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.89
#4AA5AB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.26
#4AA5AB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4AA5AB
7.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4AA5AB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4AA5AB | 1.00 | 2.89 | 7.26 | 7.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9A9EAC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A93AC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ABA7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4aa5ab; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 165, 171); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.086 201.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#86c0c4',
500: '#4aa5ab',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4aa5ab; $custom-light: #86c0c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4aa5ab",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 165,
"b": 171
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.711,
"s": 39.592,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66946,
"c": 0.08641,
"h": 201.2
},
"luminance": 0.31306
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4AA5AB
secondary
#C09390
accent
#6058CF
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F7F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0C1212
muted
#7D8181