#4AC0B9#4AC0B9

#4AC0B9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.105 H 189.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AC0B9
RGB	rgb(74, 192, 185)
HSL	hsl(176, 48%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(176, 61%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.5%, 0%, 3.6%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.32, -34.34, -6.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.32, 34.91, 190.39°)
OKLab	oklab(74% -0.1037 -0.0176)
OKLCH	oklch(74% 0.105 189.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.4267, 42.6547, 52.5192)
Luminance	0.4266 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AC0B9 #C04A51

analogous

#4AC07E #4AC0B9 #4A8CC0

triadic

#4AC0B9 #B94AC0 #C0B94A

tetradic

#4AC0B9 #7E4AC0 #C04A51 #8CC04A

square

#4AC0B9 #7E4AC0 #C04A51 #8CC04A

split-complementary

#4AC0B9 #C04A8C #C07E4A

monochromatic

#256B66 #359892 #4AC0B9 #77D0CB #A5E0DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#4AC0B9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.53

#4AC0B9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AC0B9

9.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AC0B9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AC0B9	1.00	2.20	9.53	9.53
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6B6B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3A9BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ac0b9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 192, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.105 189.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ad3ce',
    500: '#4ac0b9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ac0b9;
$custom-light: #8ad3ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ac0b9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.441,
    "s": 48.361,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74003,
    "c": 0.10516,
    "h": 189.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AC0B9

secondary

#CD999C

accent

#5058D8

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FAF9

border

#CBD3D2

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AC0B9

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

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