#4AC0A7#4AC0A7
#4AC0A7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.112 H 176.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4AC0A7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 192, 167) |
| HSL | hsl(167, 48%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(167, 61%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.5%, 0%, 13%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.83, -39.04, 2.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.83, 39.14, 175.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.44% -0.1118 0.0069) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.44% 0.112 176.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.6454, 41.9422, 43.1377) |
| Luminance | 0.4194 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 2.90
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 2.98
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 4.13
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 4.95
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.23
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 5.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4AC0A7 #C04A63
analogous
#4AC06C #4AC0A7 #4A9EC0
triadic
#4AC0A7 #A74AC0 #C0A74A
tetradic
#4AC0A7 #6C4AC0 #C04A63 #9EC04A
square
#4AC0A7 #6C4AC0 #C04A63 #9EC04A
split-complementary
#4AC0A7 #C04A9E #C06C4A
monochromatic
#256B5C #359883 #4AC0A7 #77D0BD #A5E0D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.24
#4AC0A7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.39
#4AC0A7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4AC0A7
9.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4AC0A7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4AC0A7 | 1.00 | 2.24 | 9.39 | 9.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9B5A6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A8A8A9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C2B8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4ac0a7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 192, 167); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.112 176.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89d3c1',
500: '#4ac0a7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4ac0a7; $custom-light: #89d3c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4ac0a7",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 192,
"b": 167
},
"hsl": {
"h": 167.288,
"s": 48.361,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73443,
"c": 0.11199,
"h": 176.5
},
"luminance": 0.41945
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4AC0A7
secondary
#CD99A4
accent
#506DD8
background
#F8FDFB
surface
#F0FAF7
border
#CBD3D0
text
#0D1412
muted
#7D8381