#4CACAA#4CACAA
#4CACAA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.090 H 193.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4CACAA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(76, 172, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 39%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 56%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(55.8%, 0%, 1.2%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.92, -28.48, -7.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.92, 29.45, 194.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.69% -0.0875 -0.0208) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.69% 0.09 193.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.9856, 33.9414, 43.2570) |
| Luminance | 0.3394 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.08
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.61
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.32
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.44
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 7.41
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4CACAA #AC4C4E
analogous
#4CAC7A #4CACAA #4C7EAC
triadic
#4CACAA #AA4CAC #ACAA4C
tetradic
#4CACAA #7A4CAC #AC4C4E #7EAC4C
square
#4CACAA #7A4CAC #AC4C4E #7EAC4C
split-complementary
#4CACAA #AC4C7E #AC7A4C
monochromatic
#265756 #398280 #4CACAA #74C1C0 #9ED4D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.70
#4CACAA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.79
#4CACAA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4CACAA
7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4CACAA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4CACAA | 1.00 | 2.70 | 7.79 | 7.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2A4AA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9399AB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B1AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4cacaa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 172, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.090 193.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88c5c3',
500: '#4cacaa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4cacaa; $custom-light: #88c5c3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4cacaa",
"rgb": {
"r": 76,
"g": 172,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178.75,
"s": 38.71,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6869,
"c": 0.08999,
"h": 193.4
},
"luminance": 0.33944
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4CACAA
secondary
#C19394
accent
#595CCF
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F7
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1312
muted
#7D8281