#4AACA0#4AACA0

#4AACA0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.094 H 184.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AACA0
RGB	rgb(74, 172, 160)
HSL	hsl(173, 40%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(173, 57%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(57%, 0%, 7%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.56, -31.57, -2.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.56, 31.67, 184.48°)
OKLab	oklab(68.29% -0.0932 -0.0072)
OKLCH	oklch(68.29% 0.094 184.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.9189, 33.4966, 38.4559)
Luminance	0.3350 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AACA0 #AC4A56

analogous

#4AAC6F #4AACA0 #4A87AC

triadic

#4AACA0 #A04AAC #ACA04A

tetradic

#4AACA0 #6F4AAC #AC4A56 #87AC4A

square

#4AACA0 #6F4AAC #AC4A56 #87AC4A

split-complementary

#4AACA0 #AC4A87 #AC6F4A

monochromatic

#255650 #388178 #4AACA0 #71C2B8 #9CD4CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#4AACA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.70

#4AACA0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AACA0

7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AACA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AACA0	1.00	2.73	7.70	7.70
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4A3A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9598A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AFA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4aaca0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 172, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.094 184.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86c5bc',
    500: '#4aaca0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4aaca0;
$custom-light: #86c5bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4aaca0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.653,
    "s": 39.837,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68289,
    "c": 0.09351,
    "h": 184.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33499
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AACA0

secondary

#C19197

accent

#5867D0

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1312

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AACA0

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →