#4AA5AC#4AA5AC

#4AA5AC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.087 H 202.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AA5AC
RGB	rgb(74, 165, 172)
HSL	hsl(184, 40%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(184, 57%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(57%, 4.1%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.80, -24.83, -11.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.80, 27.49, 205.44°)
OKLab	oklab(66.98% -0.0801 -0.0326)
OKLCH	oklch(66.98% 0.087 202.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.7225, 31.3423, 43.8212)
Luminance	0.3135 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AA5AC #AC514A

analogous

#4AAC82 #4AA5AC #4A74AC

triadic

#4AA5AC #AC4AA5 #A5AC4A

tetradic

#4AA5AC #824AAC #AC514A #74AC4A

square

#4AA5AC #824AAC #AC514A #74AC4A

split-complementary

#4AA5AC #AC4A74 #AC824A

monochromatic

#255356 #387C81 #4AA5AC #71BCC2 #9CD0D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#4AA5AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.27

#4AA5AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AA5AC

7.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AA5AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AA5AC	1.00	2.89	7.27	7.27
#FFFFFF	2.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A9FAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A93AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ABA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4aa5ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 165, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.087 202.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86c0c4',
    500: '#4aa5ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4aa5ac;
$custom-light: #86c0c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4aa5ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.286,
    "s": 39.837,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66982,
    "c": 0.08654,
    "h": 202.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.31345
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AA5AC

secondary

#C19491

accent

#6158D0

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F7F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1212

muted

#7D8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AA5AC

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

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