#4AAB97#4AAB97
#4AAB97 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.096 H 177.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4AAB97 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 171, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 40%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 57%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.7%, 0%, 11.7%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.01, -33.43, 1.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.01, 33.47, 177.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.76% -0.0962 0.0041) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.76% 0.096 177.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.9703, 32.8138, 34.3953) |
| Luminance | 0.3282 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 3.72
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.14
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.35
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.62
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.83
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4AAB97 #AB4A5E
analogous
#4AAB66 #4AAB97 #4A8EAB
triadic
#4AAB97 #974AAB #AB974A
tetradic
#4AAB97 #664AAB #AB4A5E #8EAB4A
square
#4AAB97 #664AAB #AB4A5E #8EAB4A
split-complementary
#4AAB97 #AB4A8E #AB664A
monochromatic
#25564C #388071 #4AAB97 #71C1B1 #9BD4C8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.78
#4AAB97 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.56
#4AAB97 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4AAB97
7.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4AAB97 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4AAB97 | 1.00 | 2.78 | 7.56 | 7.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A5A196
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#969799
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ADA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4aab97; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 171, 151); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.096 177.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#85c4b5',
500: '#4aab97',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4aab97; $custom-light: #85c4b5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4aab97",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 171,
"b": 151
},
"hsl": {
"h": 167.629,
"s": 39.592,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6776,
"c": 0.09633,
"h": 177.6
},
"luminance": 0.32816
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4AAB97
secondary
#C0909A
accent
#5871CF
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1311
muted
#7D8280