#4AA6A5#4AA6A5
#4AA6A5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.087 H 194.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4AA6A5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 166, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 38%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 55%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(55.4%, 0%, 0.6%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.88, -27.30, -7.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.88, 28.38, 195.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.98% -0.0843 -0.0215) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.98% 0.087 194.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.2489, 31.4426, 40.4338) |
| Luminance | 0.3145 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.31
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.05
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.21
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.81
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 7.25
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4AA6A5 #A64A4B
analogous
#4AA677 #4AA6A5 #4A79A6
triadic
#4AA6A5 #A54AA6 #A6A54A
tetradic
#4AA6A5 #774AA6 #A64A4B #79A64A
square
#4AA6A5 #774AA6 #A64A4B #79A64A
split-complementary
#4AA6A5 #A64A79 #A6774A
monochromatic
#245151 #377C7B #4AA6A5 #6FBFBE #99D1D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.88
#4AA6A5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.29
#4AA6A5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4AA6A5
7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4AA6A5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4AA6A5 | 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)
#9C9FA5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D93A6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ABA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4aa6a5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 166, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.087 194.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#86c0bf',
500: '#4aa6a5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4aa6a5; $custom-light: #86c0bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4aa6a5",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 166,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 179.348,
"s": 38.333,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66977,
"c": 0.087,
"h": 194.3
},
"luminance": 0.31445
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4AA6A5
secondary
#BE8E8F
accent
#5A5BCE
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F7F7
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0C1212
muted
#7D8181