#4AC8A8#4AC8A8
#4AC8A8 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.121 H 173.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4AC8A8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 200, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(165, 53%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(165, 63%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63%, 0%, 16%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.28, -42.34, 5.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.28, 42.74, 172.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.44% -0.1198 0.0147) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.44% 0.121 173) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.5428, 45.5883, 44.2280) |
| Luminance | 0.4559 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 2.86
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.39
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 4.54
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 4.80
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 4.95
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4AC8A8 #C84A6A
analogous
#4AC869 #4AC8A8 #4AA9C8
triadic
#4AC8A8 #A84AC8 #C8A84A
tetradic
#4AC8A8 #694AC8 #C84A6A #A9C84A
square
#4AC8A8 #694AC8 #C84A6A #A9C84A
split-complementary
#4AC8A8 #C84AA9 #C8694A
monochromatic
#237460 #32A386 #4AC8A8 #79D6BF #A8E5D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.08
#4AC8A8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.12
#4AC8A8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4AC8A8
10.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4AC8A8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4AC8A8 | 1.00 | 2.08 | 10.12 | 10.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2BCA7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0AFAA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CABF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4ac8a8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 200, 168); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.121 173.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ad9c1',
500: '#4ac8a8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4ac8a8; $custom-light: #8ad9c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4ac8a8",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 200,
"b": 168
},
"hsl": {
"h": 164.762,
"s": 53.39,
"l": 53.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75445,
"c": 0.12066,
"h": 173
},
"luminance": 0.45592
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4AC8A8
secondary
#D29CAA
accent
#4B70DD
background
#F9FDFB
surface
#F1FAF7
border
#CBD3D0
text
#0D1512
muted
#7E8381