#4CAEA8#4CAEA8
#4CAEA8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.092 H 189.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4CAEA8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(76, 174, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 39%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 56%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.3%, 0%, 3.4%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.46, -30.00, -5.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.46, 30.51, 190.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.11% -0.0906 -0.0156) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.11% 0.092 189.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.1814, 34.6333, 42.3960) |
| Luminance | 0.3464 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.03
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.07
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 6.56
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.58
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.76
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4CAEA8 #AE4C52
analogous
#4CAE77 #4CAEA8 #4C83AE
triadic
#4CAEA8 #A84CAE #AEA84C
tetradic
#4CAEA8 #774CAE #AE4C52 #83AE4C
square
#4CAEA8 #774CAE #AE4C52 #83AE4C
split-complementary
#4CAEA8 #AE4C83 #AE774C
monochromatic
#275956 #39837F #4CAEA8 #75C3BE #9FD5D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.65
#4CAEA8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.93
#4CAEA8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4CAEA8
7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4CAEA8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4CAEA8 | 1.00 | 2.65 | 7.93 | 7.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A5A6A8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#959AA9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B2AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4caea8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 174, 168); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.092 189.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88c6c1',
500: '#4caea8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4caea8; $custom-light: #88c6c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4caea8",
"rgb": {
"r": 76,
"g": 174,
"b": 168
},
"hsl": {
"h": 176.327,
"s": 39.2,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69112,
"c": 0.09197,
"h": 189.8
},
"luminance": 0.34636
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4CAEA8
secondary
#C29497
accent
#5960CF
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F7
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1312
muted
#7D8281