#4CAEAC#4CAEAC
#4CAEAC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.091 H 193.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4CAEAC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(76, 174, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 39%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 56%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.3%, 0%, 1.1%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.58, -28.91, -7.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.58, 29.90, 194.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.25% -0.0889 -0.0212) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.25% 0.091 193.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.5598, 34.7846, 44.3888) |
| Luminance | 0.3479 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.86
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.96
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.07
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.97
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.49
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 7.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4CAEAC #AE4C4E
analogous
#4CAE7B #4CAEAC #4C7FAE
triadic
#4CAEAC #AC4CAE #AEAC4C
tetradic
#4CAEAC #7B4CAE #AE4C4E #7FAE4C
square
#4CAEAC #7B4CAE #AE4C4E #7FAE4C
split-complementary
#4CAEAC #AE4C7F #AE7B4C
monochromatic
#275958 #398382 #4CAEAC #75C3C1 #9FD5D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.64
#4CAEAC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.96
#4CAEAC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4CAEAC
7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4CAEAC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4CAEAC | 1.00 | 2.64 | 7.96 | 7.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A4A6AC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#949AAD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B3AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4caeac; /* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 174, 172); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.091 193.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88c6c4',
500: '#4caeac',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4caeac; $custom-light: #88c6c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4caeac",
"rgb": {
"r": 76,
"g": 174,
"b": 172
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178.776,
"s": 39.2,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69247,
"c": 0.09137,
"h": 193.4
},
"luminance": 0.34787
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4CAEAC
secondary
#C29495
accent
#595BCF
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0C1312
muted
#7D8281