#4AABBE#4AABBE
#4AABBE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.094 H 212.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4AABBE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 171, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(190, 47%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(190, 61%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.1%, 10%, 0%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.20, -22.62, -18.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.20, 29.05, 218.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.11% -0.0792 -0.0506) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.11% 0.094 212.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.6774, 34.2966, 53.9192) |
| Luminance | 0.3430 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 3.63
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.35
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.52
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 10.69
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 11.46
Bright Sky Blue
#02CCFE
ΔE00 11.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4AABBE #BE5D4A
analogous
#4ABE97 #4AABBE #4A71BE
triadic
#4AABBE #BE4AAB #ABBE4A
tetradic
#4AABBE #974ABE #BE5D4A #71BE4A
square
#4AABBE #974ABE #BE5D4A #71BE4A
split-complementary
#4AABBE #BE4A71 #BE974A
monochromatic
#255D68 #368695 #4AABBE #77C0CE #A4D5DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.67
#4AABBE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.86
#4AABBE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4AABBE
7.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4AABBE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4AABBE | 1.00 | 2.67 | 7.86 | 7.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9CA6BF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B99BE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B3B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4aabbe; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 171, 190); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.094 212.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88c4d1',
500: '#4aabbe',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4aabbe; $custom-light: #88c4d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4aabbe",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 171,
"b": 190
},
"hsl": {
"h": 189.828,
"s": 47.154,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69113,
"c": 0.09399,
"h": 212.6
},
"luminance": 0.34299
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4AABBE
secondary
#CBA198
accent
#6751D7
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F9
border
#CBD1D2
text
#0C1214
muted
#7D8182