#4AAF97#4AAF97
#4AAF97 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.101 H 175.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4AAF97 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 175, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(166, 41%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(166, 58%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57.7%, 0%, 13.7%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.24, -35.29, 3.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.24, 35.46, 174.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.76% -0.1007 0.0088) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.76% 0.101 175) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.7374, 34.3478, 34.6510) |
| Luminance | 0.3435 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 2.11
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.73
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 6.13
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.37
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.40
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4AAF97 #AF4A62
analogous
#4AAF65 #4AAF97 #4A95AF
triadic
#4AAF97 #974AAF #AF974A
tetradic
#4AAF97 #654AAF #AF4A62 #95AF4A
square
#4AAF97 #654AAF #AF4A62 #95AF4A
split-complementary
#4AAF97 #AF4A95 #AF654A
monochromatic
#26594D #388472 #4AAF97 #73C4B0 #9ED6C8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.67
#4AAF97 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.87
#4AAF97 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4AAF97
7.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4AAF97 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4AAF97 | 1.00 | 2.67 | 7.87 | 7.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A9A596
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A9A99
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B1A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4aaf97; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 175, 151); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.101 175.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#86c7b5',
500: '#4aaf97',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4aaf97; $custom-light: #86c7b5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4aaf97",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 175,
"b": 151
},
"hsl": {
"h": 165.743,
"s": 40.562,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68758,
"c": 0.10108,
"h": 175
},
"luminance": 0.3435
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4AAF97
secondary
#C2929E
accent
#5774D0
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1311
muted
#7D8280