#4AAA9D#4AAA9D

#4AAA9D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.093 H 183.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AAA9D
RGB	rgb(74, 170, 157)
HSL	hsl(172, 39%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(172, 56%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.5%, 0%, 7.6%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.87, -31.41, -1.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.87, 31.46, 183.32°)
OKLab	oklab(67.7% -0.0924 -0.0054)
OKLCH	oklch(67.7% 0.093 183.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.2819, 32.6374, 36.9644)
Luminance	0.3264 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AAA9D #AA4A57

analogous

#4AAA6D #4AAA9D #4A87AA

triadic

#4AAA9D #9D4AAA #AA9D4A

tetradic

#4AAA9D #6D4AAA #AA4A57 #87AA4A

square

#4AAA9D #6D4AAA #AA4A57 #87AA4A

split-complementary

#4AAA9D #AA4A87 #AA6D4A

monochromatic

#25554E #377F76 #4AAA9D #70C1B6 #9BD3CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#4AAA9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.53

#4AAA9D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AAA9D

7.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AAA9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AAA9D	1.00	2.79	7.53	7.53
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3A19D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94969E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ADA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4aaa9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 170, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.093 183.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86c3b9',
    500: '#4aaa9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4aaa9d;
$custom-light: #86c3b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4aaa9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.875,
    "s": 39.344,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67698,
    "c": 0.09252,
    "h": 183.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3264
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AAA9D

secondary

#C09096

accent

#5969CF

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1211

muted

#7D8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AAA9D

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

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