#4AA69C#4AA69C
#4AA69C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.089 H 185.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4AA69C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 166, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 38%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(173, 55%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(55.4%, 0%, 6%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.61, -29.74, -3.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.61, 29.90, 185.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.67% -0.0883 -0.0088) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.67% 0.089 185.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.4584, 31.1264, 36.2705) |
| Luminance | 0.3113 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.30
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.42
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 4.49
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.24
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.56
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4AA69C #A64A54
analogous
#4AA66E #4AA69C #4A82A6
triadic
#4AA69C #9C4AA6 #A69C4A
tetradic
#4AA69C #6E4AA6 #A64A54 #82A64A
square
#4AA69C #6E4AA6 #A64A54 #82A64A
split-complementary
#4AA69C #A64A82 #A66E4A
monochromatic
#24514C #377C74 #4AA69C #6FBFB6 #99D1CB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.91
#4AA69C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.23
#4AA69C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4AA69C
7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4AA69C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4AA69C | 1.00 | 2.91 | 7.23 | 7.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9E9E9C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#90939D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A9A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4aa69c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 166, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.089 185.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#85c1b9',
500: '#4aa69c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4aa69c; $custom-light: #85c1b9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4aa69c",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 166,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 173.478,
"s": 38.333,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66674,
"c": 0.08876,
"h": 185.7
},
"luminance": 0.31129
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4AA69C
secondary
#BE8E93
accent
#5A66CE
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F7F6
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0C1211
muted
#7D8180