#4AA69E#4AA69E
#4AA69E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.088 H 187.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4AA69E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 166, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 38%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(175, 55%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(55.4%, 0%, 4.8%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.67, -29.21, -4.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.67, 29.50, 188.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.74% -0.0874 -0.0116) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.74% 0.088 187.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.6292, 31.1947, 37.1698) |
| Luminance | 0.3120 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.22
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.33
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 4.89
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.53
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.98
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 6.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4AA69E #A64A52
analogous
#4AA670 #4AA69E #4A80A6
triadic
#4AA69E #9E4AA6 #A69E4A
tetradic
#4AA69E #704AA6 #A64A52 #80A64A
square
#4AA69E #704AA6 #A64A52 #80A64A
split-complementary
#4AA69E #A64A80 #A6704A
monochromatic
#24514D #377C76 #4AA69E #6FBFB8 #99D1CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.90
#4AA69E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.24
#4AA69E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4AA69E
7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4AA69E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4AA69E | 1.00 | 2.90 | 7.24 | 7.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9E9E9E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F939F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AAA3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4aa69e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 166, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.088 187.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#85c1ba',
500: '#4aa69e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4aa69e; $custom-light: #85c1ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4aa69e",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 166,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 174.783,
"s": 38.333,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6674,
"c": 0.08819,
"h": 187.6
},
"luminance": 0.31197
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4AA69E
secondary
#BE8E92
accent
#5A64CE
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F7F6
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0C1211
muted
#7D8180