#4AC0B2#4AC0B2

#4AC0B2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.107 H 184.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AC0B2
RGB	rgb(74, 192, 178)
HSL	hsl(173, 48%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(173, 61%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.5%, 0%, 7.3%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.12, -36.21, -2.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.12, 36.32, 184.36°)
OKLab	oklab(73.78% -0.1068 -0.008)
OKLCH	oklch(73.78% 0.107 184.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.7059, 42.3663, 48.7228)
Luminance	0.4237 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AC0B2 #C04A58

analogous

#4AC077 #4AC0B2 #4A93C0

triadic

#4AC0B2 #B24AC0 #C0B24A

tetradic

#4AC0B2 #774AC0 #C04A58 #93C04A

square

#4AC0B2 #774AC0 #C04A58 #93C04A

split-complementary

#4AC0B2 #C04A93 #C0774A

monochromatic

#256B62 #35988C #4AC0B2 #77D0C5 #A5E0D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#4AC0B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.47

#4AC0B2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AC0B2

9.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AC0B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AC0B2	1.00	2.22	9.47	9.47
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7B6B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5A9B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C4BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ac0b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 192, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.107 184.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89d3c9',
    500: '#4ac0b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ac0b2;
$custom-light: #89d3c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ac0b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.881,
    "s": 48.361,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73777,
    "c": 0.10709,
    "h": 184.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42369
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AC0B2

secondary

#CD999F

accent

#5060D8

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FAF8

border

#CBD3D1

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AC0B2

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

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