#4CA488#4CA488
#4CA488 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.096 H 169.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4CA488 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(76, 164, 136) |
| HSL | hsl(161, 37%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(161, 54%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(53.7%, 0%, 17.1%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.54, -33.39, 6.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.54, 34.03, 168.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.64% -0.094 0.0168) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.64% 0.096 169.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.6979, 29.8631, 27.9612) |
| Luminance | 0.2987 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 4.53
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.01
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 5.07
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.19
Bluish Green
#10A674
ΔE00 6.50
Jade
#1FA774
ΔE00 6.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4CA488 #A44C68
analogous
#4CA45C #4CA488 #4C94A4
triadic
#4CA488 #884CA4 #A4884C
tetradic
#4CA488 #5C4CA4 #A44C68 #94A44C
square
#4CA488 #5C4CA4 #A44C68 #94A44C
split-complementary
#4CA488 #A44C94 #A45C4C
monochromatic
#255043 #397A65 #4CA488 #70BDA5 #9AD0BF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.01
#4CA488 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.97
#4CA488 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4CA488
6.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4CA488 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4CA488 | 1.00 | 3.01 | 6.97 | 6.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A09A87
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#93918A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#25A59C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4ca488; /* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 164, 136); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.096 169.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#85bfaa',
500: '#4ca488',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4ca488; $custom-light: #85bfaa; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4ca488",
"rgb": {
"r": 76,
"g": 164,
"b": 136
},
"hsl": {
"h": 160.909,
"s": 36.667,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65643,
"c": 0.0955,
"h": 169.9
},
"luminance": 0.29865
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4CA488
secondary
#BD8F9E
accent
#5B7FCD
background
#F8FBFA
surface
#F0F7F4
border
#CBD0CE
text
#0C1210
muted
#7D817F