#4AC9A2#4AC9A2

#4AC9A2 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.126 H 169.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AC9A2
RGB	rgb(74, 201, 162)
HSL	hsl(162, 54%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(162, 63%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.2%, 0%, 19.4%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.44, -44.21, 9.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.44, 45.18, 168.15°)
OKLab	oklab(75.53% -0.1236 0.0237)
OKLCH	oklch(75.53% 0.126 169.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.2290, 45.8346, 41.4293)
Luminance	0.4584 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AC9A2 #C94A71

analogous

#4AC963 #4AC9A2 #4AB1C9

triadic

#4AC9A2 #A24AC9 #C9A24A

tetradic

#4AC9A2 #634AC9 #C94A71 #B1C94A

square

#4AC9A2 #634AC9 #C94A71 #B1C94A

split-complementary

#4AC9A2 #C94AB1 #C9634A

monochromatic

#23765C #31A581 #4AC9A2 #79D7BA #A8E5D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#4AC9A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.17

#4AC9A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AC9A2

10.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AC9A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AC9A2	1.00	2.07	10.17	10.17
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4BCA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2AFA5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CABE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ac9a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 201, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.126 169.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8adabd',
    500: '#4ac9a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ac9a2;
$custom-light: #8adabd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ac9a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.575,
    "s": 54.043,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75529,
    "c": 0.12584,
    "h": 169.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.45838
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AC9A2

secondary

#D29CAD

accent

#4A78DD

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F1FBF6

border

#CBD4D0

text

#0D1512

muted

#7E8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AC9A2

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

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