#4AAD8A#4AAD8A

#4AAD8A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.107 H 167.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AAD8A
RGB	rgb(74, 173, 138)
HSL	hsl(159, 40%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(159, 57%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.2%, 0%, 20.2%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.30, -37.51, 9.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.30, 38.66, 165.95°)
OKLab	oklab(67.89% -0.1046 0.024)
OKLCH	oklch(67.89% 0.107 167.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.3529, 33.1758, 29.2654)
Luminance	0.3318 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AAD8A #AD4A6D

analogous

#4AAD58 #4AAD8A #4A9EAD

triadic

#4AAD8A #8A4AAD #AD8A4A

tetradic

#4AAD8A #584AAD #AD4A6D #9EAD4A

square

#4AAD8A #584AAD #AD4A6D #9EAD4A

split-complementary

#4AAD8A #AD4A9E #AD584A

monochromatic

#255746 #388268 #4AAD8A #72C3A6 #9DD5C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#4AAD8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.64

#4AAD8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AAD8A

7.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AAD8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AAD8A	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)

#A9A288

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B988C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#17AEA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4aad8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 173, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.107 167.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85c6ac',
    500: '#4aad8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4aad8a;
$custom-light: #85c6ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4aad8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.788,
    "s": 40.081,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67892,
    "c": 0.1073,
    "h": 167.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33178
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AAD8A

secondary

#C191A2

accent

#5882D0

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#F0F8F4

border

#CBD1CE

text

#0C1310

muted

#7D827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AAD8A

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

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