#4AC9AA#4AC9AA

#4AC9AA is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.121 H 173.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AC9AA
RGB	rgb(74, 201, 170)
HSL	hsl(165, 54%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(165, 63%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.2%, 0%, 15.4%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.63, -42.29, 5.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.63, 42.62, 172.95°)
OKLab	oklab(75.75% -0.1199 0.0132)
OKLCH	oklch(75.75% 0.121 173.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.9629, 46.1281, 45.2943)
Luminance	0.4613 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AC9AA #C94A69

analogous

#4AC96B #4AC9AA #4AA9C9

triadic

#4AC9AA #AA4AC9 #C9AA4A

tetradic

#4AC9AA #6B4AC9 #C94A69 #A9C94A

square

#4AC9AA #6B4AC9 #C94A69 #A9C94A

split-complementary

#4AC9AA #C94AA9 #C96B4A

monochromatic

#237661 #31A588 #4AC9AA #79D7C0 #A8E5D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#4AC9AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.23

#4AC9AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AC9AA

10.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AC9AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AC9AA	1.00	2.05	10.23	10.23
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3BDA9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0AFAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CBC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ac9aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 201, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.121 173.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8adac3',
    500: '#4ac9aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ac9aa;
$custom-light: #8adac3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ac9aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.354,
    "s": 54.043,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75747,
    "c": 0.12061,
    "h": 173.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.46131
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AC9AA

secondary

#D29CAA

accent

#4A6EDD

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F1FBF7

border

#CBD4D0

text

#0D1512

muted

#7E8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AC9AA

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

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