#4AC2AC#4AC2AC
#4AC2AC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.112 H 178.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4AC2AC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 194, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 50%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 62%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.9%, 0%, 11.3%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.57, -38.68, 1.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.57, 38.70, 178.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.08% -0.1116 0.0025) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.08% 0.112 178.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.5587, 43.0149, 45.7667) |
| Luminance | 0.4302 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 2.61
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 2.69
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.54
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 5.15
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 5.35
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 5.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4AC2AC #C24A60
analogous
#4AC270 #4AC2AC #4A9CC2
triadic
#4AC2AC #AC4AC2 #C2AC4A
tetradic
#4AC2AC #704AC2 #C24A60 #9CC24A
square
#4AC2AC #704AC2 #C24A60 #9CC24A
split-complementary
#4AC2AC #C24A9C #C2704A
monochromatic
#256D60 #349B88 #4AC2AC #78D1C1 #A6E1D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.19
#4AC2AC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.60
#4AC2AC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4AC2AC
9.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4AC2AC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4AC2AC | 1.00 | 2.19 | 9.60 | 9.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAB7AB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A9AAAE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C5BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4ac2ac; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 194, 172); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.112 178.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89d5c4',
500: '#4ac2ac',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4ac2ac; $custom-light: #89d5c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4ac2ac",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 194,
"b": 172
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169,
"s": 49.587,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74083,
"c": 0.11165,
"h": 178.7
},
"luminance": 0.43018
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4AC2AC
secondary
#CE9AA3
accent
#4F68D9
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F1FAF8
border
#CBD3D1
text
#0D1412
muted
#7E8381