#4AC496#4AC496

#4AC496 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.128 H 164.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AC496
RGB	rgb(74, 196, 150)
HSL	hsl(157, 51%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(157, 62%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.2%, 0%, 23.5%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.65, -44.83, 13.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.65, 46.74, 163.58°)
OKLab	oklab(73.98% -0.1239 0.0338)
OKLCH	oklch(73.98% 0.128 164.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.0661, 43.1348, 35.6950)
Luminance	0.4314 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AC496 #C44A78

analogous

#4AC459 #4AC496 #4AB5C4

triadic

#4AC496 #964AC4 #C4964A

tetradic

#4AC496 #594AC4 #C44A78 #B5C44A

square

#4AC496 #594AC4 #C44A78 #B5C44A

split-complementary

#4AC496 #C44AB5 #C4594A

monochromatic

#246F53 #339D75 #4AC496 #78D3B1 #A6E2CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#4AC496 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.63

#4AC496 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AC496

9.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AC496	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AC496	1.00	2.18	9.63	9.63
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0B794

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFAB99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C4B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ac496;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 196, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.128 164.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89d6b5',
    500: '#4ac496',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ac496;
$custom-light: #89d6b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ac496",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.377,
    "s": 50.833,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73976,
    "c": 0.12843,
    "h": 164.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43138
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AC496

secondary

#CF9BAE

accent

#4D83DA

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FAF6

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0D1411

muted

#7D8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AC496

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

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