#4AA5AF#4AA5AF
#4AA5AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.087 H 205.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4AA5AF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 165, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 41%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 58%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57.7%, 5.7%, 0%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.89, -23.97, -13.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.89, 27.43, 209.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.09% -0.0789 -0.0369) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.09% 0.087 205.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.0138, 31.4589, 45.3558) |
| Luminance | 0.3146 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.24
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.86
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.25
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.85
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 10.09
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 10.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4AA5AF #AF544A
analogous
#4AAF87 #4AA5AF #4A73AF
triadic
#4AA5AF #AF4AA5 #A5AF4A
tetradic
#4AA5AF #874AAF #AF544A #73AF4A
square
#4AA5AF #874AAF #AF544A #73AF4A
split-complementary
#4AA5AF #AF4A73 #AF874A
monochromatic
#265459 #387C84 #4AA5AF #73BCC4 #9ED0D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.88
#4AA5AF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.29
#4AA5AF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4AA5AF
7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4AA5AF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4AA5AF | 1.00 | 2.88 | 7.29 | 7.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#999FB0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8993AF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ABA8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4aa5af; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 165, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.087 205.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#86c0c6',
500: '#4aa5af',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4aa5af; $custom-light: #86c0c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4aa5af",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 165,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.941,
"s": 40.562,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67093,
"c": 0.08708,
"h": 205.1
},
"luminance": 0.31461
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4AA5AF
secondary
#C29792
accent
#6357D0
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F7F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0C1213
muted
#7D8182