#4AAFAE#4AAFAE

#4AAFAE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.093 H 194.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AAFAE
RGB	rgb(74, 175, 174)
HSL	hsl(179, 41%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(179, 58%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.7%, 0%, 0.6%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.88, -29.23, -8.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.88, 30.39, 195.88°)
OKLab	oklab(69.49% -0.0903 -0.0231)
OKLCH	oklch(69.49% 0.093 194.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.7907, 35.1692, 45.4653)
Luminance	0.3517 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AAFAE #AF4A4B

analogous

#4AAF7C #4AAFAE #4A7EAF

triadic

#4AAFAE #AE4AAF #AFAE4A

tetradic

#4AAFAE #7C4AAF #AF4A4B #7EAF4A

square

#4AAFAE #7C4AAF #AF4A4B #7EAF4A

split-complementary

#4AAFAE #AF4A7E #AF7C4A

monochromatic

#265958 #388483 #4AAFAE #73C4C3 #9ED6D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#4AAFAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.03

#4AAFAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AAFAE

8.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AAFAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AAFAE	1.00	2.61	8.03	8.03
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5A7AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#949BAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B4AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4aafae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 175, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.093 194.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87c7c6',
    500: '#4aafae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4aafae;
$custom-light: #87c7c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4aafae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.406,
    "s": 40.562,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69492,
    "c": 0.0932,
    "h": 194.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35172
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AAFAE

secondary

#C29293

accent

#5759D0

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0C1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AAFAE

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

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