#4AABBD#4AABBD
#4AABBD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.094 H 211.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4AABBD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 171, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 47%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(189, 61%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.8%, 9.5%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.16, -22.92, -17.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.16, 28.98, 217.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.07% -0.0796 -0.0492) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.07% 0.094 211.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.5685, 34.2531, 53.3456) |
| Luminance | 0.3426 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 3.48
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.08
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.72
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 10.83
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 11.10
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 11.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4AABBD #BD5C4A
analogous
#4ABD96 #4AABBD #4A72BD
triadic
#4AABBD #BD4AAB #ABBD4A
tetradic
#4AABBD #964ABD #BD5C4A #72BD4A
square
#4AABBD #964ABD #BD5C4A #72BD4A
split-complementary
#4AABBD #BD4A72 #BD964A
monochromatic
#265D67 #368594 #4AABBD #77C0CD #A4D5DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.67
#4AABBD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.85
#4AABBD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4AABBD
7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4AABBD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4AABBD | 1.00 | 2.67 | 7.85 | 7.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9DA5BE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B99BD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B3B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4aabbd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 171, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.094 211.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88c4d0',
500: '#4aabbd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4aabbd; $custom-light: #88c4d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4aabbd",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 171,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 189.391,
"s": 46.559,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69074,
"c": 0.09357,
"h": 211.7
},
"luminance": 0.34256
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4AABBD
secondary
#CBA098
accent
#6652D6
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F9
border
#CBD1D2
text
#0C1214
muted
#7D8182