#4AA6AE#4AA6AE
#4AA6AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.087 H 203.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4AA6AE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 166, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 40%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 57%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57.5%, 4.6%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.16, -24.76, -12.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.16, 27.68, 206.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.3% -0.0804 -0.0342) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.3% 0.087 203.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.0971, 31.7819, 44.9008) |
| Luminance | 0.3178 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.07
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.02
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.69
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.00
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 9.89
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 10.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4AA6AE #AE524A
analogous
#4AAE84 #4AA6AE #4A74AE
triadic
#4AA6AE #AE4AA6 #A6AE4A
tetradic
#4AA6AE #844AAE #AE524A #74AE4A
square
#4AA6AE #844AAE #AE524A #74AE4A
split-complementary
#4AA6AE #AE4A74 #AE844A
monochromatic
#255458 #387D83 #4AA6AE #72BDC3 #9DD1D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.85
#4AA6AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.36
#4AA6AE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4AA6AE
7.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4AA6AE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4AA6AE | 1.00 | 2.85 | 7.36 | 7.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9AA0AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B94AE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ACA8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4aa6ae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 166, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.087 203.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#86c0c6',
500: '#4aa6ae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4aa6ae; $custom-light: #86c0c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4aa6ae",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 166,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.8,
"s": 40.323,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67299,
"c": 0.08738,
"h": 203.1
},
"luminance": 0.31784
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4AA6AE
secondary
#C29692
accent
#6158D0
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F7F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0C1213
muted
#7D8182