#4AAFAC#4AAFAC
#4AAFAC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.093 H 192.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4AAFAC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 175, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(178, 41%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(178, 58%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57.7%, 0%, 1.7%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.82, -29.78, -7.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.82, 30.66, 193.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.42% -0.0912 -0.0203) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.42% 0.093 192.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.5972, 35.0918, 44.4461) |
| Luminance | 0.3509 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.37
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.43
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.54
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.07
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 7.30
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 7.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4AAFAC #AF4A4D
analogous
#4AAF7A #4AAFAC #4A80AF
triadic
#4AAFAC #AC4AAF #AFAC4A
tetradic
#4AAFAC #7A4AAF #AF4A4D #80AF4A
square
#4AAFAC #7A4AAF #AF4A4D #80AF4A
split-complementary
#4AAFAC #AF4A80 #AF7A4A
monochromatic
#265957 #388482 #4AAFAC #73C4C1 #9ED6D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.62
#4AAFAC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.02
#4AAFAC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4AAFAC
8.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4AAFAC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4AAFAC | 1.00 | 2.62 | 8.02 | 8.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A5A7AC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#959BAD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B4AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4aafac; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 175, 172); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.093 192.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87c7c4',
500: '#4aafac',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4aafac; $custom-light: #87c7c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4aafac",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 175,
"b": 172
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178.218,
"s": 40.562,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69423,
"c": 0.09339,
"h": 192.5
},
"luminance": 0.35094
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4AAFAC
secondary
#C29294
accent
#575BD0
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0C1312
muted
#7D8281