#4AAD99#4AAD99

#4AAD99 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.098 H 177.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AAD99
RGB	rgb(74, 173, 153)
HSL	hsl(168, 40%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(168, 57%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.2%, 0%, 11.6%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.68, -33.86, 1.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.68, 33.89, 177.31°)
OKLab	oklab(68.32% -0.0975 0.0037)
OKLCH	oklch(68.32% 0.098 177.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.5148, 33.6406, 35.3849)
Luminance	0.3364 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AAD99 #AD4A5E

analogous

#4AAD67 #4AAD99 #4A8FAD

triadic

#4AAD99 #994AAD #AD994A

tetradic

#4AAD99 #674AAD #AD4A5E #8FAD4A

square

#4AAD99 #674AAD #AD4A5E #8FAD4A

split-complementary

#4AAD99 #AD4A8F #AD674A

monochromatic

#25574D #388273 #4AAD99 #72C3B2 #9DD5C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#4AAD99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.73

#4AAD99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AAD99

7.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AAD99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AAD99	1.00	2.72	7.73	7.73
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7A398

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98989B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AFA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4aad99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 173, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.098 177.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86c6b7',
    500: '#4aad99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4aad99;
$custom-light: #86c6b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4aad99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.879,
    "s": 40.081,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68319,
    "c": 0.09762,
    "h": 177.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33643
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AAD99

secondary

#C1919B

accent

#5870D0

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1311

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AAD99

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

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