#4CA2AC#4CA2AC
#4CA2AC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.084 H 205.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4CA2AC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(76, 162, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 39%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 56%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(55.8%, 5.8%, 0%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.96, -22.90, -13.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.96, 26.36, 209.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.33% -0.0755 -0.0361) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.33% 0.084 205.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.3442, 30.3535, 43.6503) |
| Luminance | 0.3036 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 3.74
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.63
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.02
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 9.43
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.76
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 10.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4CA2AC #AC564C
analogous
#4CAC86 #4CA2AC #4C72AC
triadic
#4CA2AC #AC4CA2 #A2AC4C
tetradic
#4CA2AC #864CAC #AC564C #72AC4C
square
#4CA2AC #864CAC #AC564C #72AC4C
split-complementary
#4CA2AC #AC4C72 #AC864C
monochromatic
#265257 #397A82 #4CA2AC #74B9C1 #9ECFD4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.97
#4CA2AC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.07
#4CA2AC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4CA2AC
7.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4CA2AC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4CA2AC | 1.00 | 2.97 | 7.07 | 7.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#969CAD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8791AC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A8A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4ca2ac; /* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 162, 172); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.084 205.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87bdc4',
500: '#4ca2ac',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4ca2ac; $custom-light: #87bdc4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4ca2ac",
"rgb": {
"r": 76,
"g": 162,
"b": 172
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.25,
"s": 38.71,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66327,
"c": 0.08368,
"h": 205.6
},
"luminance": 0.30356
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4CA2AC
secondary
#C19893
accent
#6559CF
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0C1212
muted
#7D8181