#4AACAB#4AACAB

#4AACAB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.091 H 194.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AACAB
RGB	rgb(74, 172, 171)
HSL	hsl(179, 40%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(179, 57%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(57%, 0%, 0.6%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.88, -28.59, -8.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.88, 29.73, 195.87°)
OKLab	oklab(68.66% -0.0883 -0.0225)
OKLCH	oklch(68.66% 0.091 194.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.9241, 33.8987, 43.7498)
Luminance	0.3390 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AACAB #AC4A4B

analogous

#4AAC7A #4AACAB #4A7CAC

triadic

#4AACAB #AB4AAC #ACAB4A

tetradic

#4AACAB #7A4AAC #AC4A4B #7CAC4A

square

#4AACAB #7A4AAC #AC4A4B #7CAC4A

split-complementary

#4AACAB #AC4A7C #AC7A4A

monochromatic

#255656 #388180 #4AACAB #71C2C1 #9CD4D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#4AACAB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.78

#4AACAB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AACAB

7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AACAB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AACAB	1.00	2.70	7.78	7.78
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2A4AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9298AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B1AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4aacab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 172, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.091 194.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87c5c4',
    500: '#4aacab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4aacab;
$custom-light: #87c5c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4aacab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.388,
    "s": 39.837,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68655,
    "c": 0.09115,
    "h": 194.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.33901
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AACAB

secondary

#C19191

accent

#5859D0

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0C1312

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AACAB

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

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