#4AA997#4AA997
#4AA997 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.094 H 179.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4AA997 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 169, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 39%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 56%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.2%, 0%, 10.7%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.40, -32.48, 0.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.40, 32.49, 178.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.26% -0.094 0.0017) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.26% 0.094 179) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.5954, 32.0640, 34.2704) |
| Luminance | 0.3207 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 4.57
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 4.59
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.34
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.35
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.83
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4AA997 #A94A5C
analogous
#4AA968 #4AA997 #4A8BA9
triadic
#4AA997 #974AA9 #A9974A
tetradic
#4AA997 #684AA9 #A94A5C #8BA94A
square
#4AA997 #684AA9 #A94A5C #8BA94A
split-complementary
#4AA997 #A94A8B #A9684A
monochromatic
#25544B #377E71 #4AA997 #70C0B1 #9AD3C8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.83
#4AA997 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.41
#4AA997 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4AA997
7.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4AA997 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4AA997 | 1.00 | 2.83 | 7.41 | 7.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A3A096
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#949598
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#01ABA3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4aa997; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 169, 151); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.094 179.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#85c3b5',
500: '#4aa997',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4aa997; $custom-light: #85c3b5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4aa997",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 169,
"b": 151
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168.632,
"s": 39.095,
"l": 47.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67262,
"c": 0.09401,
"h": 179
},
"luminance": 0.32066
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4AA997
secondary
#BF8F99
accent
#596FCF
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1211
muted
#7D8180