#4AE1A9#4AE1A9
#4AE1A9 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.582; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.150 H 164.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4AE1A9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 225, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(158, 72%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(158, 67%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.1%, 0%, 24.9%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.83, -52.60, 16.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.83, 54.98, 163.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.63% -0.1448 0.0409) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.63% 0.15 164.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.9068, 58.1668, 46.8107) |
| Luminance | 0.5817 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 2.93
Aqua Marine
#2EE8BB
ΔE00 3.81
Aqua Green
#12E193
ΔE00 4.41
Seafoam
#7FE0B3
ΔE00 4.64
Light Greenish Blue
#63F7B4
ΔE00 5.28
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 5.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4AE1A9 #E14A82
analogous
#4AE15D #4AE1A9 #4ACEE1
triadic
#4AE1A9 #A94AE1 #E1A94A
tetradic
#4AE1A9 #5D4AE1 #E14A82 #CEE14A
square
#4AE1A9 #5D4AE1 #E14A82 #CEE14A
split-complementary
#4AE1A9 #E14ACE #E15D4A
monochromatic
#199769 #22CC8D #4AE1A9 #7EEAC2 #B3F2DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.66
#4AE1A9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.63
#4AE1A9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4AE1A9
12.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4AE1A9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4AE1A9 | 1.00 | 1.66 | 12.63 | 12.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DDD1A6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9C3AD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00E1D2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C9C9C9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4ae1a9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 225, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.150 164.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8eebc2',
500: '#4ae1a9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4ae1a9; $custom-light: #8eebc2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4ae1a9",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 225,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 157.748,
"s": 71.564,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81629,
"c": 0.15049,
"h": 164.2
},
"luminance": 0.58171
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4AE1A9
secondary
#9B345A
accent
#397DEE
background
#FCFFFD
surface
#F5FEF9
border
#CFD6D2
text
#0E1612
muted
#7F8582