#4AC9B7#4AC9B7

#4AC9B7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.466; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.114 H 182.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AC9B7
RGB	rgb(74, 201, 183)
HSL	hsl(171, 54%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(171, 63%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.2%, 0%, 9%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.96, -39.01, -1.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.96, 39.04, 181.94°)
OKLab	oklab(76.13% -0.114 -0.0042)
OKLCH	oklch(76.13% 0.114 182.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.2540, 46.6446, 52.0940)
Luminance	0.4665 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AC9B7 #C94A5C

analogous

#4AC978 #4AC9B7 #4A9CC9

triadic

#4AC9B7 #B74AC9 #C9B74A

tetradic

#4AC9B7 #784AC9 #C94A5C #9CC94A

square

#4AC9B7 #784AC9 #C94A5C #9CC94A

split-complementary

#4AC9B7 #C94A9C #C9784A

monochromatic

#23766A #31A594 #4AC9B7 #79D7CA #A8E5DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#4AC9B7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.33

#4AC9B7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AC9B7

10.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AC9B7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AC9B7	1.00	2.03	10.33	10.33
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0BEB6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADB0B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CDC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ac9b7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 201, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.114 182.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bdacc',
    500: '#4ac9b7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ac9b7;
$custom-light: #8bdacc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ac9b7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.496,
    "s": 54.043,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76129,
    "c": 0.11406,
    "h": 182.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.46648
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AC9B7

secondary

#D29CA4

accent

#4A5FDD

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FBF8

border

#CBD4D1

text

#0D1513

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AC9B7

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

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