#4AC8B2#4AC8B2

#4AC8B2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.115 H 179.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AC8B2
RGB	rgb(74, 200, 178)
HSL	hsl(170, 53%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(170, 63%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(63%, 0%, 11%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.53, -39.85, 0.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.53, 39.86, 178.91°)
OKLab	oklab(75.73% -0.1152 0.0014)
OKLCH	oklch(75.73% 0.115 179.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.5104, 45.9754, 49.3243)
Luminance	0.4598 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AC8B2 #C84A60

analogous

#4AC873 #4AC8B2 #4A9FC8

triadic

#4AC8B2 #B24AC8 #C8B24A

tetradic

#4AC8B2 #734AC8 #C84A60 #9FC84A

square

#4AC8B2 #734AC8 #C84A60 #9FC84A

split-complementary

#4AC8B2 #C84A9F #C8734A

monochromatic

#237466 #32A38F #4AC8B2 #79D6C6 #A8E5DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#4AC8B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.20

#4AC8B2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AC8B2

10.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AC8B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AC8B2	1.00	2.06	10.20	10.20
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0BDB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEAFB4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CBC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ac8b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 200, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.115 179.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ad9c9',
    500: '#4ac8b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ac8b2;
$custom-light: #8ad9c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ac8b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.524,
    "s": 53.39,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75734,
    "c": 0.11521,
    "h": 179.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.45979
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AC8B2

secondary

#D29CA5

accent

#4B64DD

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FAF8

border

#CBD3D1

text

#0D1513

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AC8B2

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

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