#4CADA3#4CADA3
#4CADA3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.092 H 186.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4CADA3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(76, 173, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 39%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 56%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.1%, 0%, 5.8%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.01, -30.85, -3.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.01, 31.05, 186.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.7% -0.0918 -0.0099) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.7% 0.092 186.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.5320, 34.0656, 39.9257) |
| Luminance | 0.3407 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.10
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.86
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.72
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.93
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.28
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 6.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4CADA3 #AD4C56
analogous
#4CAD73 #4CADA3 #4C87AD
triadic
#4CADA3 #A34CAD #ADA34C
tetradic
#4CADA3 #734CAD #AD4C56 #87AD4C
square
#4CADA3 #734CAD #AD4C56 #87AD4C
split-complementary
#4CADA3 #AD4C87 #AD734C
monochromatic
#275853 #39827B #4CADA3 #74C2BA #9FD5CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.69
#4CADA3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.81
#4CADA3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4CADA3
7.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4CADA3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4CADA3 | 1.00 | 2.69 | 7.81 | 7.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A5A4A3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9599A4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B1AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4cada3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 173, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.092 186.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87c6be',
500: '#4cada3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4cada3; $custom-light: #87c6be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4cada3",
"rgb": {
"r": 76,
"g": 173,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 173.814,
"s": 38.956,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68702,
"c": 0.0923,
"h": 186.1
},
"luminance": 0.34068
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4CADA3
secondary
#C19398
accent
#5965CF
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1312
muted
#7D8281