#4AA5B3#4AA5B3

#4AA5B3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.088 H 208.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AA5B3
RGB	rgb(74, 165, 179)
HSL	hsl(188, 42%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(188, 59%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.7%, 7.8%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.03, -22.80, -15.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.03, 27.51, 214.01°)
OKLab	oklab(67.24% -0.0772 -0.0426)
OKLCH	oklch(67.24% 0.088 208.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.4125, 31.6184, 47.4555)
Luminance	0.3162 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AA5B3 #B3584A

analogous

#4AB38D #4AA5B3 #4A71B3

triadic

#4AA5B3 #B34AA5 #A5B34A

tetradic

#4AA5B3 #8D4AB3 #B3584A #71B34A

square

#4AA5B3 #8D4AB3 #B3584A #71B34A

split-complementary

#4AA5B3 #B34A71 #B38D4A

monochromatic

#26555C #387D88 #4AA5B3 #74BBC6 #A0D0D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#4AA5B3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.32

#4AA5B3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AA5B3

7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AA5B3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AA5B3	1.00	2.87	7.32	7.32
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#989FB4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8893B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ACA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4aa5b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 165, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.088 208.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87c0c9',
    500: '#4aa5b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4aa5b3;
$custom-light: #87c0c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4aa5b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188,
    "s": 41.502,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67244,
    "c": 0.08816,
    "h": 208.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AA5B3

secondary

#C49B94

accent

#6756D1

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F7F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1213

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AA5B3

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

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