#4CA591#4CA591

#4CA591 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.091 H 176.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4CA591
RGB	rgb(76, 165, 145)
HSL	hsl(167, 37%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(167, 54%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.9%, 0%, 12.1%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.07, -31.67, 2.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.07, 31.75, 175.86°)
OKLab	oklab(66.16% -0.0909 0.0056)
OKLCH	oklch(66.16% 0.091 176.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.5442, 30.4891, 31.5322)
Luminance	0.3049 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4CA591 #A54C60

analogous

#4CA565 #4CA591 #4C8CA5

triadic

#4CA591 #914CA5 #A5914C

tetradic

#4CA591 #654CA5 #A54C60 #8CA54C

square

#4CA591 #654CA5 #A54C60 #8CA54C

split-complementary

#4CA591 #A54C8C #A5654C

monochromatic

#255147 #397B6C #4CA591 #71BDAC #9BD1C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#4CA591 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.10

#4CA591 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4CA591

7.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4CA591	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4CA591	1.00	2.96	7.10	7.10
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F9C90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#929293

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1BA79F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ca591;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 165, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.091 176.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85c0b1',
    500: '#4ca591',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ca591;
$custom-light: #85c0b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ca591",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.517,
    "s": 36.929,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66156,
    "c": 0.09111,
    "h": 176.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.30491
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4CA591

secondary

#BD8F9A

accent

#5B75CD

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#F0F7F5

border

#CBD0CF

text

#0C1210

muted

#7D817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4CA591

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

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