#4AC4AC#4AC4AC

#4AC4AC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.114 H 177.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AC4AC
RGB	rgb(74, 196, 172)
HSL	hsl(168, 51%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(168, 62%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.2%, 0%, 12.2%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.17, -39.58, 2.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.17, 39.63, 177.05°)
OKLab	oklab(74.58% -0.1137 0.0048)
OKLCH	oklch(74.58% 0.114 177.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.0069, 43.9111, 45.9160)
Luminance	0.4391 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AC4AC #C44A62

analogous

#4AC46F #4AC4AC #4A9FC4

triadic

#4AC4AC #AC4AC4 #C4AC4A

tetradic

#4AC4AC #6F4AC4 #C44A62 #9FC44A

square

#4AC4AC #6F4AC4 #C44A62 #9FC44A

split-complementary

#4AC4AC #C44A9F #C46F4A

monochromatic

#246F61 #339D89 #4AC4AC #78D3C1 #A6E2D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#4AC4AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.78

#4AC4AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AC4AC

9.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AC4AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AC4AC	1.00	2.15	9.78	9.78
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDB9AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABACAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C7BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ac4ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 196, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.114 177.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ad6c4',
    500: '#4ac4ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ac4ac;
$custom-light: #8ad6c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ac4ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.197,
    "s": 50.833,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74575,
    "c": 0.11383,
    "h": 177.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.43914
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AC4AC

secondary

#CF9BA5

accent

#4D69DA

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FAF8

border

#CBD3D1

text

#0D1412

muted

#7E8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AC4AC

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

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