#4AA79D#4AA79D

#4AA79D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.089 H 185.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4AA79D
RGBrgb(74, 167, 157)
HSLhsl(174, 39%, 47%)
HSVhsv(174, 56%, 65%)
CMYKcmyk(55.7%, 0%, 6%, 34.5%)
CIE-LABlab(62.95, -29.96, -3.17)
CIE-LCHlch(62.95, 30.13, 186.04°)
OKLaboklab(66.96% -0.089 -0.009)
OKLCHoklch(66.96% 0.089 185.8)
XYZxyz(22.7259, 31.5254, 36.7791)
Luminance0.3153 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4AA79D #A74A54
analogous
#4AA76E #4AA79D #4A83A7
triadic
#4AA79D #9D4AA7 #A79D4A
tetradic
#4AA79D #6E4AA7 #A74A54 #83A74A
square
#4AA79D #6E4AA7 #A74A54 #83A74A
split-complementary
#4AA79D #A74A83 #A76E4A
monochromatic
#24524D #377D75 #4AA79D #6FBFB7 #99D2CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87
#4AA79D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.31
#4AA79D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AA79D
7.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4AA79D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4AA79D1.002.877.317.31
#FFFFFF2.871.0021.0021.00
#0000007.3121.001.001.00
##0000007.3121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9F9F9D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#90949E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AAA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4aa79d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 167, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.089 185.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85c1b9',
    500: '#4aa79d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4aa79d;
$custom-light: #85c1b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4aa79d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.548,
    "s": 38.589,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66955,
    "c": 0.08946,
    "h": 185.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.31528
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4AA79D
secondary
#BE8E94
accent
#5966CF
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F7F6
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0C1211
muted
#7D8180

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#4AA79D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva