#4AA99C#4AA99C

#4AA99C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.092 H 183.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AA99C
RGB	rgb(74, 169, 156)
HSL	hsl(172, 39%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(172, 56%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.2%, 0%, 7.7%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.53, -31.19, -1.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.53, 31.24, 183.21°)
OKLab	oklab(67.42% -0.0917 -0.0052)
OKLCH	oklch(67.42% 0.092 183.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.0101, 32.2299, 36.4544)
Luminance	0.3223 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AA99C #A94A57

analogous

#4AA96C #4AA99C #4A87A9

triadic

#4AA99C #9C4AA9 #A99C4A

tetradic

#4AA99C #6C4AA9 #A94A57 #87A94A

square

#4AA99C #6C4AA9 #A94A57 #87A94A

split-complementary

#4AA99C #A94A87 #A96C4A

monochromatic

#25544D #377E75 #4AA99C #70C0B5 #9AD3CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#4AA99C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.45

#4AA99C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AA99C

7.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AA99C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AA99C	1.00	2.82	7.45	7.45
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2A09C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93959D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ACA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4aa99c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 169, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.092 183.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85c3b9',
    500: '#4aa99c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4aa99c;
$custom-light: #85c3b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4aa99c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.789,
    "s": 39.095,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67418,
    "c": 0.09185,
    "h": 183.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32232
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AA99C

secondary

#BF8F96

accent

#5969CF

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1211

muted

#7D8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AA99C

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

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