#4CA2AE#4CA2AE

#4CA2AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.084 H 207.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4CA2AE
RGB	rgb(76, 162, 174)
HSL	hsl(187, 39%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(187, 56%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.3%, 6.9%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.02, -22.32, -14.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.02, 26.40, 212.25°)
OKLab	oklab(66.4% -0.0746 -0.0389)
OKLCH	oklch(66.4% 0.084 207.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.5377, 30.4309, 44.6695)
Luminance	0.3043 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4CA2AE #AE584C

analogous

#4CAE89 #4CA2AE #4C71AE

triadic

#4CA2AE #AE4CA2 #A2AE4C

tetradic

#4CA2AE #894CAE #AE584C #71AE4C

square

#4CA2AE #894CAE #AE584C #71AE4C

split-complementary

#4CA2AE #AE4C71 #AE894C

monochromatic

#275359 #397A83 #4CA2AE #75B9C3 #9FCFD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#4CA2AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.09

#4CA2AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4CA2AE

7.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4CA2AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4CA2AE	1.00	2.96	7.09	7.09
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#969CAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8791AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A8A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ca2ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 162, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.084 207.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87bdc6',
    500: '#4ca2ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ca2ae;
$custom-light: #87bdc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ca2ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.347,
    "s": 39.2,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66402,
    "c": 0.0842,
    "h": 207.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.30433
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4CA2AE

secondary

#C29994

accent

#6759CF

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1213

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #4CA2AE

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

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