#4AA99D#4AA99D

#4AA99D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.091 H 184.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AA99D
RGB	rgb(74, 169, 157)
HSL	hsl(172, 39%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(172, 56%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.2%, 0%, 7.1%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.56, -30.93, -2.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.56, 31.01, 184.20°)
OKLab	oklab(67.45% -0.0912 -0.0066)
OKLCH	oklch(67.45% 0.091 184.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.0951, 32.2639, 36.9022)
Luminance	0.3227 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AA99D #A94A56

analogous

#4AA96D #4AA99D #4A86A9

triadic

#4AA99D #9D4AA9 #A99D4A

tetradic

#4AA99D #6D4AA9 #A94A56 #86A94A

square

#4AA99D #6D4AA9 #A94A56 #86A94A

split-complementary

#4AA99D #A94A86 #A96D4A

monochromatic

#25544E #377E75 #4AA99D #70C0B6 #9AD3CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#4AA99D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.45

#4AA99D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AA99D

7.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AA99D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AA99D	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)

#A2A09D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93959E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ACA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4aa99d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 169, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.091 184.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86c3b9',
    500: '#4aa99d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4aa99d;
$custom-light: #86c3b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4aa99d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.421,
    "s": 39.095,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6745,
    "c": 0.09148,
    "h": 184.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.32266
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AA99D

secondary

#BF8F95

accent

#5968CF

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1211

muted

#7D8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AA99D

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

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