#4CA899#4CA899
#4CA899 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.091 H 181.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4CA899 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(76, 168, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 38%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(170, 55%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54.8%, 0%, 8.9%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.21, -31.07, -0.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.21, 31.07, 180.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.15% -0.0907 -0.0019) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.15% 0.091 181.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.7304, 31.8395, 35.0786) |
| Luminance | 0.3184 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 4.23
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.88
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.16
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.53
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.57
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 5.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4CA899 #A84C5B
analogous
#4CA86B #4CA899 #4C89A8
triadic
#4CA899 #994CA8 #A8994C
tetradic
#4CA899 #6B4CA8 #A84C5B #89A84C
square
#4CA899 #6B4CA8 #A84C5B #89A84C
split-complementary
#4CA899 #A84C89 #A86B4C
monochromatic
#26544C #397E73 #4CA899 #72BFB3 #9CD2C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.85
#4CA899 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.37
#4CA899 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4CA899
7.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4CA899 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4CA899 | 1.00 | 2.85 | 7.37 | 7.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A19F98
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#93959A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#0CABA3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4ca899; /* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 168, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.091 181.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#86c2b7',
500: '#4ca899',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4ca899; $custom-light: #86c2b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4ca899",
"rgb": {
"r": 76,
"g": 168,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170.217,
"s": 37.705,
"l": 47.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67148,
"c": 0.0907,
"h": 181.2
},
"luminance": 0.31842
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4CA899
secondary
#BF9198
accent
#5A6DCE
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1211
muted
#7D8180