#4AABAE#4AABAE

#4AABAE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.090 H 198.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AABAE
RGB	rgb(74, 171, 174)
HSL	hsl(182, 40%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(182, 57%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.5%, 1.7%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.67, -27.26, -10.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.67, 29.08, 200.36°)
OKLab	oklab(68.52% -0.0859 -0.028)
OKLCH	oklch(68.52% 0.09 198)
XYZ	xyz(25.0237, 33.6352, 45.2097)
Luminance	0.3364 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AABAE #AE4D4A

analogous

#4AAE7F #4AABAE #4A79AE

triadic

#4AABAE #AE4AAB #ABAE4A

tetradic

#4AABAE #7F4AAE #AE4D4A #79AE4A

square

#4AABAE #7F4AAE #AE4D4A #79AE4A

split-complementary

#4AABAE #AE4A79 #AE7F4A

monochromatic

#255758 #388183 #4AABAE #72C1C3 #9DD4D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#4AABAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.73

#4AABAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AABAE

7.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AABAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AABAE	1.00	2.72	7.73	7.73
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0A4AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9098AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B0AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4aabae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 171, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.090 198.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87c4c6',
    500: '#4aabae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4aabae;
$custom-light: #87c4c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4aabae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.8,
    "s": 40.323,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68516,
    "c": 0.09035,
    "h": 198
  },
  "luminance": 0.33638
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AABAE

secondary

#C29392

accent

#5B58D0

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0C1213

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AABAE

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

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