#4AAFB5#4AAFB5
#4AAFB5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.093 H 200.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4AAFB5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 175, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 42%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 59%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(59.1%, 3.3%, 0%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.10, -27.26, -11.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.10, 29.74, 203.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.74% -0.0873 -0.0329) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.74% 0.093 200.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.4910, 35.4493, 49.1534) |
| Luminance | 0.3545 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.57
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.98
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.39
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 8.27
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 8.76
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4AAFB5 #B5504A
analogous
#4AB585 #4AAFB5 #4A7AB5
triadic
#4AAFB5 #B54AAF #AFB54A
tetradic
#4AAFB5 #854AB5 #B5504A #7AB54A
square
#4AAFB5 #854AB5 #B5504A #7AB54A
split-complementary
#4AAFB5 #B54A7A #B5854A
monochromatic
#265B5E #38858A #4AAFB5 #75C2C7 #A1D5D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.60
#4AAFB5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.09
#4AAFB5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4AAFB5
8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4AAFB5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4AAFB5 | 1.00 | 2.60 | 8.09 | 8.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A3A8B6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#929BB6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B5B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4aafb5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 175, 181); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.093 200.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88c7cb',
500: '#4aafb5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4aafb5; $custom-light: #88c7cb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4aafb5",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 175,
"b": 181
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.364,
"s": 41.961,
"l": 50
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69739,
"c": 0.09325,
"h": 200.6
},
"luminance": 0.35452
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4AAFB5
secondary
#C59895
accent
#5D56D2
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0C1313
muted
#7D8282