#4CA397#4CA397
#4CA397 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.086 H 183.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4CA397 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(76, 163, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 36%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(172, 53%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(53.4%, 0%, 7.4%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.62, -29.17, -1.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.62, 29.22, 183.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.84% -0.0859 -0.0051) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.84% 0.086 183.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.6612, 29.9633, 33.9141) |
| Luminance | 0.2997 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 3.46
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.84
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 4.41
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.70
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.52
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 6.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4CA397 #A34C58
analogous
#4CA36C #4CA397 #4C84A3
triadic
#4CA397 #974CA3 #A3974C
tetradic
#4CA397 #6C4CA3 #A34C58 #84A34C
square
#4CA397 #6C4CA3 #A34C58 #84A34C
split-complementary
#4CA397 #A34C84 #A36C4C
monochromatic
#25504A #397970 #4CA397 #70BCB2 #9AD0C8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.00
#4CA397 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.99
#4CA397 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4CA397
6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4CA397 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4CA397 | 1.00 | 3.00 | 6.99 | 6.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9C9B97
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E9198
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#15A69F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4ca397; /* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 163, 151); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.086 183.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#86beb5',
500: '#4ca397',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4ca397; $custom-light: #86beb5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4ca397",
"rgb": {
"r": 76,
"g": 163,
"b": 151
},
"hsl": {
"h": 171.724,
"s": 36.402,
"l": 46.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65844,
"c": 0.08603,
"h": 183.4
},
"luminance": 0.29965
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4CA397
secondary
#BC8F95
accent
#5B6BCC
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F7F6
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0C1211
muted
#7D8180