#4AA7A5#4AA7A5
#4AA7A5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.088 H 193.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4AA7A5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 167, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 39%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 56%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(55.7%, 0%, 1.2%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.18, -27.79, -7.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.18, 28.74, 194.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.22% -0.0854 -0.0203) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.22% 0.088 193.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.4314, 31.8076, 40.4947) |
| Luminance | 0.3181 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.68
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.78
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.09
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.64
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 7.11
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4AA7A5 #A74A4C
analogous
#4AA777 #4AA7A5 #4A7AA7
triadic
#4AA7A5 #A54AA7 #A7A54A
tetradic
#4AA7A5 #774AA7 #A74A4C #7AA74A
square
#4AA7A5 #774AA7 #A74A4C #7AA74A
split-complementary
#4AA7A5 #A74A7A #A7774A
monochromatic
#245251 #377D7B #4AA7A5 #6FBFBD #99D2D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.85
#4AA7A5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.36
#4AA7A5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4AA7A5
7.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4AA7A5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4AA7A5 | 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)
#9E9FA5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E94A6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ABA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4aa7a5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 167, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.088 193.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#86c1bf',
500: '#4aa7a5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4aa7a5; $custom-light: #86c1bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4aa7a5",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 167,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178.71,
"s": 38.589,
"l": 47.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67223,
"c": 0.08778,
"h": 193.3
},
"luminance": 0.3181
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4AA7A5
secondary
#BE8E8F
accent
#595CCF
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F7F7
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0C1212
muted
#7D8181