#4AA8A3#4AA8A3

#4AA8A3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.089 H 190.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AA8A3
RGB	rgb(74, 168, 163)
HSL	hsl(177, 39%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(177, 56%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(56%, 0%, 3%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.43, -28.83, -5.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.43, 29.42, 191.41°)
OKLab	oklab(67.4% -0.0874 -0.0162)
OKLCH	oklch(67.4% 0.089 190.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.4347, 32.1032, 39.6048)
Luminance	0.3211 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AA8A3 #A84A4F

analogous

#4AA874 #4AA8A3 #4A7EA8

triadic

#4AA8A3 #A34AA8 #A8A34A

tetradic

#4AA8A3 #744AA8 #A84A4F #7EA84A

square

#4AA8A3 #744AA8 #A84A4F #7EA84A

split-complementary

#4AA8A3 #A84A7E #A8744A

monochromatic

#255351 #377E7A #4AA8A3 #6FC0BB #9AD2CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#4AA8A3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.42

#4AA8A3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AA8A3

7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AA8A3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AA8A3	1.00	2.83	7.42	7.42
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FA0A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9095A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ACA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4aa8a3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 168, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.089 190.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86c2be',
    500: '#4aa8a3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4aa8a3;
$custom-light: #86c2be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4aa8a3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.809,
    "s": 38.843,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.674,
    "c": 0.08891,
    "h": 190.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.32105
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AA8A3

secondary

#BF8F91

accent

#595FCF

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F7F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1212

muted

#7D8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AA8A3

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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