#4292A2
Closest named color: Teal Green (#0A9396). oklch(61.7% 0.081 212.7), rgb(66, 146, 162).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.86:1).
About this color
#4292A2 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 62%, its chroma 0.081 and its hue 213°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Teal Green (#0A9396), ΔE 0.034 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.86:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (62%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.081) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Teal Green (#0A9396) |
| Black text | 5.86:1 |
| White text | 3.58:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4292A2 |
| RGB | rgb(66, 146, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(190, 42%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.7% 0.081 212.7) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #4292A2 | 3.58:1 | AA large text | Lc -68.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #4292A2 | 5.86:1 | AA | Lc 40.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #4292A2 text on white | 3.58:1 | AA large text | Lc 63.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #4292A2 text on black | 5.86:1 | AA | Lc -38.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#F2F6F7
oklch(97% 0.004 214.3)
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Step 100
100
#E2ECEE
oklch(93.6% 0.011 211)
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Step 200
200
#CADDE2
oklch(88.5% 0.022 215.3)
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Step 300
300
#A4C8D0
oklch(80.9% 0.04 212.7)
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Step 400
400
#71ABB8
oklch(70.6% 0.063 213.3)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#4292A2
oklch(61.7% 0.081 212.7)
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Step 600
600
#208192
oklch(55.7% 0.088 212.4)
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Step 700
700
#0F6D7C
oklch(49.2% 0.082 211.9)
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Step 800
800
#135865
oklch(42.6% 0.068 213.6)
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Step 900
900
#194952
oklch(37.7% 0.053 212.1)
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Step 950
950
#102B30
oklch(27% 0.034 211.3)
#4292A2 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #868DA3 | 0.075 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7783A2 | 0.067 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #009997 | 0.040 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #878787 | 0.081 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4292A2
#4292A2
oklch(61.7% 0.081 212.7)
- #B07366
#B07366
oklch(61.6% 0.08 32.6)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #4292A2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Teal Green #0A9396 ΔE 0.034
- Sea #3C9992 ΔE 0.037
- Dusty Teal #4C9085 ΔE 0.043
- Teal Blue #01889F ΔE 0.045
- Blue NCS #118AB2 ΔE 0.047
- Dusty Blue #5A86AD ΔE 0.048
- Cadet Blue #5F9EA0 ΔE 0.048
- Dark Cyan #008B8B ΔE 0.052
Use #4292A2 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.