#4AAA9E#4AAA9E

#4AAA9E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.092 H 184.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AAA9E
RGB	rgb(74, 170, 158)
HSL	hsl(173, 39%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(173, 56%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.5%, 0%, 7.1%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.89, -31.14, -2.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.89, 31.23, 184.29°)
OKLab	oklab(67.73% -0.0919 -0.0068)
OKLCH	oklch(67.73% 0.092 184.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.3676, 32.6716, 37.4159)
Luminance	0.3267 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AAA9E #AA4A56

analogous

#4AAA6E #4AAA9E #4A86AA

triadic

#4AAA9E #9E4AAA #AA9E4A

tetradic

#4AAA9E #6E4AAA #AA4A56 #86AA4A

square

#4AAA9E #6E4AAA #AA4A56 #86AA4A

split-complementary

#4AAA9E #AA4A86 #AA6E4A

monochromatic

#25554F #377F76 #4AAA9E #70C1B7 #9BD3CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#4AAA9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.53

#4AAA9E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AAA9E

7.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AAA9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AAA9E	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)

#A2A19E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93969F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ADA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4aaa9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 170, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.092 184.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86c3ba',
    500: '#4aaa9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4aaa9e;
$custom-light: #86c3ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4aaa9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.5,
    "s": 39.344,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6773,
    "c": 0.09216,
    "h": 184.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.32674
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AAA9E

secondary

#C09096

accent

#5967CF

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1211

muted

#7D8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AAA9E

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

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