#4AC3AC#4AC3AC

#4AC3AC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.113 H 178.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AC3AC
RGB	rgb(74, 195, 172)
HSL	hsl(169, 50%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(169, 62%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.1%, 0%, 11.8%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.87, -39.13, 1.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.87, 39.16, 177.66°)
OKLab	oklab(74.33% -0.1127 0.0036)
OKLCH	oklch(74.33% 0.113 178.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.7820, 43.4615, 45.8411)
Luminance	0.4346 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AC3AC #C34A61

analogous

#4AC36F #4AC3AC #4A9DC3

triadic

#4AC3AC #AC4AC3 #C3AC4A

tetradic

#4AC3AC #6F4AC3 #C34A61 #9DC34A

square

#4AC3AC #6F4AC3 #C34A61 #9DC34A

split-complementary

#4AC3AC #C34A9D #C36F4A

monochromatic

#246E60 #349C88 #4AC3AC #78D2C1 #A6E1D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#4AC3AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.69

#4AC3AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AC3AC

9.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AC3AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AC3AC	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)

#BCB8AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAABAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C6BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ac3ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 195, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.113 178.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89d6c4',
    500: '#4ac3ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ac3ac;
$custom-light: #89d6c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ac3ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.595,
    "s": 50.207,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74329,
    "c": 0.11274,
    "h": 178.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.43465
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AC3AC

secondary

#CF9AA4

accent

#4E69DA

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FAF8

border

#CBD3D1

text

#0D1412

muted

#7E8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AC3AC

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

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