#4CAEA4#4CAEA4
#4CAEA4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.093 H 186.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4CAEA4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(76, 174, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 39%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 56%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.3%, 0%, 5.7%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.35, -31.07, -3.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.35, 31.27, 186.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.98% -0.0924 -0.01) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.98% 0.093 186.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.8145, 34.4865, 40.4636) |
| Luminance | 0.3449 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 2.96
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.62
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.52
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.17
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.55
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 6.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4CAEA4 #AE4C56
analogous
#4CAE73 #4CAEA4 #4C87AE
triadic
#4CAEA4 #A44CAE #AEA44C
tetradic
#4CAEA4 #734CAE #AE4C56 #87AE4C
square
#4CAEA4 #734CAE #AE4C56 #87AE4C
split-complementary
#4CAEA4 #AE4C87 #AE734C
monochromatic
#275954 #39837C #4CAEA4 #75C3BB #9FD5D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.66
#4CAEA4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.90
#4CAEA4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4CAEA4
7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4CAEA4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4CAEA4 | 1.00 | 2.66 | 7.90 | 7.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A6A5A4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#969AA5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B2AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4caea4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 174, 164); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.093 186.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87c6be',
500: '#4caea4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4caea4; $custom-light: #87c6be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4caea4",
"rgb": {
"r": 76,
"g": 174,
"b": 164
},
"hsl": {
"h": 173.878,
"s": 39.2,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68981,
"c": 0.09297,
"h": 186.2
},
"luminance": 0.34489
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4CAEA4
secondary
#C29499
accent
#5965CF
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1312
muted
#7D8281