#4AC3AB#4AC3AB
#4AC3AB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.113 H 177.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4AC3AB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 195, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 50%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 62%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.1%, 0%, 12.3%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.84, -39.38, 2.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.84, 39.44, 176.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.3% -0.1131 0.005) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.3% 0.113 177.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.6864, 43.4232, 45.3372) |
| Luminance | 0.4343 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 2.75
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.05
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 4.78
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 5.02
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.12
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 5.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4AC3AB #C34A62
analogous
#4AC36E #4AC3AB #4A9EC3
triadic
#4AC3AB #AB4AC3 #C3AB4A
tetradic
#4AC3AB #6E4AC3 #C34A62 #9EC34A
square
#4AC3AB #6E4AC3 #C34A62 #9EC34A
split-complementary
#4AC3AB #C34A9E #C36E4A
monochromatic
#246E60 #349C87 #4AC3AB #78D2C0 #A6E1D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.17
#4AC3AB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.69
#4AC3AB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4AC3AB
9.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4AC3AB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4AC3AB | 1.00 | 2.17 | 9.69 | 9.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCB8AA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AAABAD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C6BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4ac3ab; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 195, 171); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.113 177.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89d6c4',
500: '#4ac3ab',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4ac3ab; $custom-light: #89d6c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4ac3ab",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 195,
"b": 171
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168.099,
"s": 50.207,
"l": 52.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.743,
"c": 0.11324,
"h": 177.5
},
"luminance": 0.43426
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4AC3AB
secondary
#CF9AA5
accent
#4E6ADA
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F1FAF8
border
#CBD3D1
text
#0D1412
muted
#7E8381