#4AABB5#4AABB5

#4AABB5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.091 H 204.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AABB5
RGB	rgb(74, 171, 181)
HSL	hsl(186, 42%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(186, 59%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.1%, 5.5%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.90, -25.26, -13.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.90, 28.73, 208.44°)
OKLab	oklab(68.77% -0.0829 -0.0379)
OKLCH	oklch(68.77% 0.091 204.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.7240, 33.9153, 48.8977)
Luminance	0.3392 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AABB5 #B5544A

analogous

#4AB589 #4AABB5 #4A76B5

triadic

#4AABB5 #B54AAB #ABB54A

tetradic

#4AABB5 #894AB5 #B5544A #76B54A

square

#4AABB5 #894AB5 #B5544A #76B54A

split-complementary

#4AABB5 #B54A76 #B5894A

monochromatic

#26595E #38828A #4AABB5 #75BFC7 #A1D3D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#4AABB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.78

#4AABB5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AABB5

7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AABB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AABB5	1.00	2.70	7.78	7.78
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FA5B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E98B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B1AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4aabb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 171, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.091 204.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87c4cb',
    500: '#4aabb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4aabb5;
$custom-light: #87c4cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4aabb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.607,
    "s": 41.961,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6877,
    "c": 0.09116,
    "h": 204.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33918
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AABB5

secondary

#C59A95

accent

#6256D2

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0C1213

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AABB5

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

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