#4AC2A8#4AC2A8
#4AC2A8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.114 H 176.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4AC2A8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 194, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(167, 50%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(167, 62%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.9%, 0%, 13.4%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.46, -39.69, 3.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.46, 39.82, 175.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.97% -0.1134 0.0078) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.97% 0.114 176) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.1804, 42.8635, 43.7739) |
| Luminance | 0.4287 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 3.05
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.26
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 4.48
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 4.48
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 5.53
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4AC2A8 #C24A64
analogous
#4AC26C #4AC2A8 #4AA0C2
triadic
#4AC2A8 #A84AC2 #C2A84A
tetradic
#4AC2A8 #6C4AC2 #C24A64 #A0C24A
square
#4AC2A8 #6C4AC2 #C24A64 #A0C24A
split-complementary
#4AC2A8 #C24AA0 #C26C4A
monochromatic
#256D5D #349B84 #4AC2A8 #78D1BE #A6E1D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.19
#4AC2A8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.57
#4AC2A8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4AC2A8
9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4AC2A8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4AC2A8 | 1.00 | 2.19 | 9.57 | 9.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBB7A7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AAAAAA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C4BA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4ac2a8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 194, 168); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.114 176.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89d5c1',
500: '#4ac2a8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4ac2a8; $custom-light: #89d5c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4ac2a8",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 194,
"b": 168
},
"hsl": {
"h": 167,
"s": 49.587,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73966,
"c": 0.11372,
"h": 176
},
"luminance": 0.42867
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4AC2A8
secondary
#CE9AA5
accent
#4F6DD9
background
#F9FDFB
surface
#F1FAF7
border
#CBD3D0
text
#0D1412
muted
#7E8381