#4AAFAF#4AAFAF

#4AAFAF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.093 H 195.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AAFAF
RGB	rgb(74, 175, 175)
HSL	hsl(180, 41%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(180, 58%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.7%, 0%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.91, -28.95, -8.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.91, 30.27, 196.95°)
OKLab	oklab(69.53% -0.0899 -0.0244)
OKLCH	oklch(69.53% 0.093 195.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.8886, 35.2083, 45.9807)
Luminance	0.3521 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AAFAF #AF4A4A

analogous

#4AAF7D #4AAFAF #4A7DAF

triadic

#4AAFAF #AF4AAF #AFAF4A

tetradic

#4AAFAF #7D4AAF #AF4A4A #7DAF4A

square

#4AAFAF #7D4AAF #AF4A4A #7DAF4A

split-complementary

#4AAFAF #AF4A7D #AF7D4A

monochromatic

#265959 #388484 #4AAFAF #73C4C4 #9ED6D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#4AAFAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.04

#4AAFAF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AAFAF

8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AAFAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AAFAF	1.00	2.61	8.04	8.04
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5A7AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#949BB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B4AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4aafaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 175, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.093 195.2);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4aafaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 40.562,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69526,
    "c": 0.09313,
    "h": 195.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.35211
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AAFAF

secondary

#C29292

accent

#5757D0

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0C1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AAFAF

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

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