#4CAF99#4CAF99

#4CAF99 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.099 H 176.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4CAF99
RGB	rgb(76, 175, 153)
HSL	hsl(167, 39%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(167, 57%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.6%, 0%, 12.6%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.35, -34.38, 2.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.35, 34.47, 175.70°)
OKLab	oklab(68.89% -0.0986 0.0063)
OKLCH	oklch(68.89% 0.099 176.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.0576, 34.4940, 35.5210)
Luminance	0.3450 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4CAF99 #AF4C62

analogous

#4CAF68 #4CAF99 #4C94AF

triadic

#4CAF99 #994CAF #AF994C

tetradic

#4CAF99 #684CAF #AF4C62 #94AF4C

square

#4CAF99 #684CAF #AF4C62 #94AF4C

split-complementary

#4CAF99 #AF4C94 #AF684C

monochromatic

#275A4E #398474 #4CAF99 #75C3B2 #A0D6CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#4CAF99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.90

#4CAF99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4CAF99

7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4CAF99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4CAF99	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)

#A9A598

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A9A9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#03B1A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4caf99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 175, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.099 176.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87c7b7',
    500: '#4caf99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4caf99;
$custom-light: #87c7b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4caf99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.667,
    "s": 39.442,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68886,
    "c": 0.09877,
    "h": 176.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.34496
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4CAF99

secondary

#C2949F

accent

#5873CF

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1311

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #4CAF99

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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