#4CAEA3#4CAEA3
#4CAEA3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.093 H 185.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4CAEA3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(76, 174, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 39%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(173, 56%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.3%, 0%, 6.3%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.32, -31.33, -3.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.32, 31.48, 185.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.95% -0.0929 -0.0086) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.95% 0.093 185.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.7245, 34.4505, 39.9899) |
| Luminance | 0.3445 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.08
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.60
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.31
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.04
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 6.51
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4CAEA3 #AE4C57
analogous
#4CAE72 #4CAEA3 #4C88AE
triadic
#4CAEA3 #A34CAE #AEA34C
tetradic
#4CAEA3 #724CAE #AE4C57 #88AE4C
square
#4CAEA3 #724CAE #AE4C57 #88AE4C
split-complementary
#4CAEA3 #AE4C88 #AE724C
monochromatic
#275953 #39837B #4CAEA3 #75C3BA #9FD5CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.66
#4CAEA3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.89
#4CAEA3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4CAEA3
7.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4CAEA3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4CAEA3 | 1.00 | 2.66 | 7.89 | 7.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A6A5A3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#979AA4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B1AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4caea3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 174, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.093 185.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87c6be',
500: '#4caea3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4caea3; $custom-light: #87c6be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4caea3",
"rgb": {
"r": 76,
"g": 174,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 173.265,
"s": 39.2,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68948,
"c": 0.09328,
"h": 185.3
},
"luminance": 0.34453
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4CAEA3
secondary
#C29499
accent
#5966CF
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1312
muted
#7D8281