#4AE2A9#4AE2A9
#4AE2A9 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.587; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.152 H 164.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4AE2A9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 226, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(158, 72%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(158, 67%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.3%, 0%, 25.2%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.13, -53.00, 16.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.13, 55.49, 162.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.87% -0.1458 0.0419) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.87% 0.152 164) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.1779, 58.7090, 46.9011) |
| Luminance | 0.5871 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 3.22
Aqua Marine
#2EE8BB
ΔE00 3.88
Aqua Green
#12E193
ΔE00 4.26
Seafoam
#7FE0B3
ΔE00 4.72
Light Greenish Blue
#63F7B4
ΔE00 5.02
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 5.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4AE2A9 #E24A83
analogous
#4AE25D #4AE2A9 #4ACFE2
triadic
#4AE2A9 #A94AE2 #E2A94A
tetradic
#4AE2A9 #5D4AE2 #E24A83 #CFE24A
square
#4AE2A9 #5D4AE2 #E24A83 #CFE24A
split-complementary
#4AE2A9 #E24ACF #E25D4A
monochromatic
#199969 #21CE8D #4AE2A9 #7FEAC2 #B3F3DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.65
#4AE2A9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.74
#4AE2A9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4AE2A9
12.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4AE2A9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4AE2A9 | 1.00 | 1.65 | 12.74 | 12.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DED2A6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CAC4AD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00E2D2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C9C9C9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4ae2a9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 226, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.152 164.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8eecc2',
500: '#4ae2a9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4ae2a9; $custom-light: #8eecc2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4ae2a9",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 226,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 157.5,
"s": 72.381,
"l": 58.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81874,
"c": 0.15173,
"h": 164
},
"luminance": 0.58713
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4AE2A9
secondary
#9D335B
accent
#397DEF
background
#FCFFFD
surface
#F5FEF9
border
#CFD6D2
text
#0E1612
muted
#7F8582