#4AAB9A#4AAB9A
#4AAB9A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.095 H 180.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4AAB9A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 171, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 40%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 57%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.7%, 0%, 9.9%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.09, -32.66, 0.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.09, 32.66, 179.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.85% -0.0949 0) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.85% 0.095 180) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.2171, 32.9125, 35.6948) |
| Luminance | 0.3291 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 4.60
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.74
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.03
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.28
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.73
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4AAB9A #AB4A5B
analogous
#4AAB6A #4AAB9A #4A8BAB
triadic
#4AAB9A #9A4AAB #AB9A4A
tetradic
#4AAB9A #6A4AAB #AB4A5B #8BAB4A
square
#4AAB9A #6A4AAB #AB4A5B #8BAB4A
split-complementary
#4AAB9A #AB4A8B #AB6A4A
monochromatic
#25564D #388074 #4AAB9A #71C1B3 #9BD4CA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.77
#4AAB9A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.58
#4AAB9A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4AAB9A
7.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4AAB9A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4AAB9A | 1.00 | 2.77 | 7.58 | 7.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A4A299
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#95979B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AEA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4aab9a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 171, 154); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.095 180.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#86c4b7',
500: '#4aab9a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4aab9a; $custom-light: #86c4b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4aab9a",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 171,
"b": 154
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169.485,
"s": 39.592,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67852,
"c": 0.09486,
"h": 180
},
"luminance": 0.32915
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4AAB9A
secondary
#C09099
accent
#586DCF
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1311
muted
#7D8280