#4AC0AA#4AC0AA

#4AC0AA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.110 H 178.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AC0AA
RGB	rgb(74, 192, 170)
HSL	hsl(169, 48%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(169, 61%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.5%, 0%, 11.5%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.91, -38.28, 1.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.91, 38.31, 178.07°)
OKLab	oklab(73.53% -0.1104 0.0028)
OKLCH	oklch(73.53% 0.11 178.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.9260, 42.0544, 44.6153)
Luminance	0.4206 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AC0AA #C04A60

analogous

#4AC06F #4AC0AA #4A9BC0

triadic

#4AC0AA #AA4AC0 #C0AA4A

tetradic

#4AC0AA #6F4AC0 #C04A60 #9BC04A

square

#4AC0AA #6F4AC0 #C04A60 #9BC04A

split-complementary

#4AC0AA #C04A9B #C06F4A

monochromatic

#256B5E #359885 #4AC0AA #77D0BF #A5E0D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#4AC0AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.41

#4AC0AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AC0AA

9.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AC0AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AC0AA	1.00	2.23	9.41	9.41
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9B5A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7A8AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C3B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ac0aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 192, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.110 178.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89d3c3',
    500: '#4ac0aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ac0aa;
$custom-light: #89d3c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ac0aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.814,
    "s": 48.361,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73532,
    "c": 0.11045,
    "h": 178.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42057
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AC0AA

secondary

#CD99A3

accent

#5069D8

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FAF7

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0D1412

muted

#7D8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AC0AA

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

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