#4AC9B4#4AC9B4

#4AC9B4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.115 H 180.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AC9B4
RGB	rgb(74, 201, 180)
HSL	hsl(170, 54%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(170, 63%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.2%, 0%, 10.4%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.88, -39.79, 0.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.88, 39.79, 179.73°)
OKLab	oklab(76.04% -0.1153 -0.0001)
OKLCH	oklch(76.04% 0.115 180.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.9450, 46.5210, 50.4671)
Luminance	0.4652 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AC9B4 #C94A5F

analogous

#4AC975 #4AC9B4 #4A9FC9

triadic

#4AC9B4 #B44AC9 #C9B44A

tetradic

#4AC9B4 #754AC9 #C94A5F #9FC94A

square

#4AC9B4 #754AC9 #C94A5F #9FC94A

split-complementary

#4AC9B4 #C94A9F #C9754A

monochromatic

#237668 #31A592 #4AC9B4 #79D7C8 #A8E5DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#4AC9B4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.30

#4AC9B4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AC9B4

10.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AC9B4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AC9B4	1.00	2.04	10.30	10.30
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1BEB3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEB0B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CCC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ac9b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 201, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.115 180.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bdaca',
    500: '#4ac9b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ac9b4;
$custom-light: #8bdaca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ac9b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.079,
    "s": 54.043,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76038,
    "c": 0.11533,
    "h": 180.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.46524
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AC9B4

secondary

#D29CA5

accent

#4A63DD

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FBF8

border

#CBD4D1

text

#0D1513

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AC9B4

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

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