#4AADAF#4AADAF

#4AADAF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.092 H 197.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AADAF
RGB	rgb(74, 173, 175)
HSL	hsl(181, 41%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(181, 58%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.7%, 1.1%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.31, -27.97, -9.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.31, 29.61, 199.17°)
OKLab	oklab(69.04% -0.0877 -0.0269)
OKLCH	oklch(69.04% 0.092 197.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.5022, 34.4356, 45.8519)
Luminance	0.3444 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AADAF #AF4C4A

analogous

#4AAF7F #4AADAF #4A7BAF

triadic

#4AADAF #AF4AAD #ADAF4A

tetradic

#4AADAF #7F4AAF #AF4C4A #7BAF4A

square

#4AADAF #7F4AAF #AF4C4A #7BAF4A

split-complementary

#4AADAF #AF4A7B #AF7F4A

monochromatic

#265859 #388284 #4AADAF #73C2C4 #9ED5D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#4AADAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.89

#4AADAF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AADAF

7.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AADAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AADAF	1.00	2.66	7.89	7.89
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2A6AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9299B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B2AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4aadaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 173, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.092 197.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87c6c6',
    500: '#4aadaf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4aadaf;
$custom-light: #87c6c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4aadaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.188,
    "s": 40.562,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69039,
    "c": 0.09171,
    "h": 197.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.34438
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AADAF

secondary

#C29392

accent

#5A57D0

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0C1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AADAF

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

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