#4AAC97#4AAC97
#4AAC97 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.098 H 176.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4AAC97 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 172, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(167, 40%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(167, 57%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57%, 0%, 12.2%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.32, -33.90, 2.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.32, 33.97, 176.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.01% -0.0974 0.0053) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.01% 0.098 176.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.1599, 33.1930, 34.4585) |
| Luminance | 0.3320 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 3.30
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.15
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.44
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.79
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 6.10
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4AAC97 #AC4A5F
analogous
#4AAC66 #4AAC97 #4A90AC
triadic
#4AAC97 #974AAC #AC974A
tetradic
#4AAC97 #664AAC #AC4A5F #90AC4A
square
#4AAC97 #664AAC #AC4A5F #90AC4A
split-complementary
#4AAC97 #AC4A90 #AC664A
monochromatic
#25564C #388171 #4AAC97 #71C2B1 #9CD4C8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.75
#4AAC97 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.64
#4AAC97 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4AAC97
7.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4AAC97 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4AAC97 | 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)
#A6A296
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#979799
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AEA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4aac97; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 172, 151); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.098 176.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#86c5b5',
500: '#4aac97',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4aac97; $custom-light: #86c5b5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4aac97",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 172,
"b": 151
},
"hsl": {
"h": 167.143,
"s": 39.837,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6801,
"c": 0.0975,
"h": 176.9
},
"luminance": 0.33195
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4AAC97
secondary
#C1919B
accent
#5872D0
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1311
muted
#7D8280