#4AACB2#4AACB2
#4AACB2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.091 H 200.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4AACB2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 172, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 41%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 58%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(58.4%, 3.4%, 0%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.10, -26.63, -11.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.10, 29.09, 203.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.9% -0.0853 -0.0324) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.9% 0.091 200.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.6091, 34.1727, 47.3572) |
| Luminance | 0.3417 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.74
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.24
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.58
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.14
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 8.67
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 9.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4AACB2 #B2504A
analogous
#4AB284 #4AACB2 #4A78B2
triadic
#4AACB2 #B24AAC #ACB24A
tetradic
#4AACB2 #844AB2 #B2504A #78B24A
square
#4AACB2 #844AB2 #B2504A #78B24A
split-complementary
#4AACB2 #B24A78 #B2844A
monochromatic
#26585C #388287 #4AACB2 #74C1C5 #9FD4D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.68
#4AACB2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.83
#4AACB2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4AACB2
7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4AACB2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4AACB2 | 1.00 | 2.68 | 7.83 | 7.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A0A5B3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9099B3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B2AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4aacb2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 172, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.091 200.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87c5c9',
500: '#4aacb2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4aacb2; $custom-light: #87c5c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4aacb2",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 172,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.462,
"s": 41.27,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68903,
"c": 0.09123,
"h": 200.8
},
"luminance": 0.34175
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4AACB2
secondary
#C49794
accent
#5E57D1
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0C1313
muted
#7D8282