#4AACAF#4AACAF

#4AACAF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.091 H 198.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AACAF
RGB	rgb(74, 172, 175)
HSL	hsl(182, 41%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(182, 58%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.7%, 1.7%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.00, -27.48, -10.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.00, 29.30, 200.32°)
OKLab	oklab(68.8% -0.0866 -0.0282)
OKLCH	oklch(68.8% 0.091 198)
XYZ	xyz(25.3111, 34.0535, 45.7882)
Luminance	0.3406 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AACAF #AF4D4A

analogous

#4AAF80 #4AACAF #4A7AAF

triadic

#4AACAF #AF4AAC #ACAF4A

tetradic

#4AACAF #804AAF #AF4D4A #7AAF4A

square

#4AACAF #804AAF #AF4D4A #7AAF4A

split-complementary

#4AACAF #AF4A7A #AF804A

monochromatic

#265759 #388284 #4AACAF #73C1C4 #9ED4D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#4AACAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.81

#4AACAF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AACAF

7.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AACAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AACAF	1.00	2.69	7.81	7.81
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1A5AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9199B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B1AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4aacaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 172, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.091 198.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87c5c6',
    500: '#4aacaf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4aacaf;
$custom-light: #87c5c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4aacaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.782,
    "s": 40.562,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68795,
    "c": 0.09104,
    "h": 198
  },
  "luminance": 0.34056
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AACAF

secondary

#C29492

accent

#5B57D0

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0C1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AACAF

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

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