#4AC3AD#4AC3AD

#4AC3AD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.112 H 178.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AC3AD
RGB	rgb(74, 195, 173)
HSL	hsl(169, 50%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(169, 62%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.1%, 0%, 11.3%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.89, -38.88, 1.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.89, 38.89, 178.39°)
OKLab	oklab(74.36% -0.1122 0.0023)
OKLCH	oklch(74.36% 0.112 178.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.8784, 43.5000, 46.3488)
Luminance	0.4350 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AC3AD #C34A60

analogous

#4AC371 #4AC3AD #4A9CC3

triadic

#4AC3AD #AD4AC3 #C3AD4A

tetradic

#4AC3AD #714AC3 #C34A60 #9CC34A

square

#4AC3AD #714AC3 #C34A60 #9CC34A

split-complementary

#4AC3AD #C34A9C #C3714A

monochromatic

#246E61 #349C89 #4AC3AD #78D2C2 #A6E1D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#4AC3AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.70

#4AC3AD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AC3AD

9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AC3AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AC3AD	1.00	2.16	9.70	9.70
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBB8AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAABAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C6BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ac3ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 195, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.112 178.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ad6c5',
    500: '#4ac3ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ac3ad;
$custom-light: #8ad6c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ac3ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.091,
    "s": 50.207,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74359,
    "c": 0.11224,
    "h": 178.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43503
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AC3AD

secondary

#CF9AA4

accent

#4E67DA

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FAF8

border

#CBD3D1

text

#0D1412

muted

#7E8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AC3AD

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

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