#4CAAAA#4CAAAA
#4CAAAA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.088 H 195.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4CAAAA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(76, 170, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 38%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(180, 55%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(55.3%, 0%, 0%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.31, -27.49, -8.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.31, 28.75, 197.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.2% -0.0853 -0.0233) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.2% 0.088 195.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.6078, 33.1858, 43.1311) |
| Luminance | 0.3319 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.87
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.90
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.29
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.98
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.23
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 7.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4CAAAA #AA4C4C
analogous
#4CAA7B #4CAAAA #4C7BAA
triadic
#4CAAAA #AA4CAA #AAAA4C
tetradic
#4CAAAA #7B4CAA #AA4C4C #7BAA4C
square
#4CAAAA #7B4CAA #AA4C4C #7BAA4C
split-complementary
#4CAAAA #AA4C7B #AA7B4C
monochromatic
#265555 #398080 #4CAAAA #73C0C0 #9DD3D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.75
#4CAAAA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.64
#4CAAAA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4CAAAA
7.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4CAAAA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4CAAAA | 1.00 | 2.75 | 7.64 | 7.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A0A3AA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9097AB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AFAA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4caaaa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 170, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.088 195.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87c3c3',
500: '#4caaaa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4caaaa; $custom-light: #87c3c3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4caaaa",
"rgb": {
"r": 76,
"g": 170,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180,
"s": 38.211,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68202,
"c": 0.08845,
"h": 195.3
},
"luminance": 0.33188
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4CAAAA
secondary
#C09292
accent
#5A5ACE
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F7
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1212
muted
#7D8181