#4AAA99#4AAA99

#4AAA99 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.094 H 179.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AAA99
RGB	rgb(74, 170, 153)
HSL	hsl(169, 39%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(169, 56%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.5%, 0%, 10%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.76, -32.44, 0.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.76, 32.45, 179.55°)
OKLab	oklab(67.57% -0.0942 0.0001)
OKLCH	oklch(67.57% 0.094 179.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.9460, 32.5030, 35.1953)
Luminance	0.3251 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AAA99 #AA4A5B

analogous

#4AAA69 #4AAA99 #4A8BAA

triadic

#4AAA99 #994AAA #AA994A

tetradic

#4AAA99 #694AAA #AA4A5B #8BAA4A

square

#4AAA99 #694AAA #AA4A5B #8BAA4A

split-complementary

#4AAA99 #AA4A8B #AA694A

monochromatic

#25554C #377F73 #4AAA99 #70C1B3 #9BD3C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#4AAA99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.50

#4AAA99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AAA99

7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AAA99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AAA99	1.00	2.80	7.50	7.50
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3A198

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95969A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ADA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4aaa99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 170, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.094 179.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85c4b7',
    500: '#4aaa99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4aaa99;
$custom-light: #85c4b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4aaa99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.375,
    "s": 39.344,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67572,
    "c": 0.0942,
    "h": 179.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.32505
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AAA99

secondary

#C09098

accent

#596ECF

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1211

muted

#7D8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AAA99

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

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