#4AAAAC#4AAAAC
#4AAAAC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.090 H 197.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4AAAAC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 170, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(181, 40%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(181, 57%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57%, 1.2%, 0%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.31, -27.33, -9.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.31, 28.95, 199.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.2% -0.0857 -0.0264) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.2% 0.09 197.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.6420, 33.1814, 44.1277) |
| Luminance | 0.3318 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.80
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.40
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.24
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.68
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.71
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 8.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4AAAAC #AC4C4A
analogous
#4AAC7D #4AAAAC #4A79AC
triadic
#4AAAAC #AC4AAA #AAAC4A
tetradic
#4AAAAC #7D4AAC #AC4C4A #79AC4A
square
#4AAAAC #7D4AAC #AC4C4A #79AC4A
split-complementary
#4AAAAC #AC4A79 #AC7D4A
monochromatic
#255556 #388081 #4AAAAC #71C0C2 #9CD3D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.75
#4AAAAC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.64
#4AAAAC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4AAAAC
7.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4AAAAC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4AAAAC | 1.00 | 2.75 | 7.64 | 7.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9FA3AC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9097AD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AFAA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4aaaac; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 170, 172); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.090 197.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87c3c4',
500: '#4aaaac',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4aaaac; $custom-light: #87c3c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4aaaac",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 170,
"b": 172
},
"hsl": {
"h": 181.224,
"s": 39.837,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68201,
"c": 0.08966,
"h": 197.1
},
"luminance": 0.33184
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4AAAAC
secondary
#C19291
accent
#5B58D0
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0C1212
muted
#7D8181