#4AAEB8#4AAEB8

#4AAEB8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.093 H 204.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AAEB8
RGB	rgb(74, 174, 184)
HSL	hsl(185, 44%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(185, 60%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.8%, 5.4%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.89, -25.90, -13.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.89, 29.37, 208.13°)
OKLab	oklab(69.61% -0.0849 -0.0383)
OKLCH	oklch(69.61% 0.093 204.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.6082, 35.1859, 50.7274)
Luminance	0.3519 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AAEB8 #B8544A

analogous

#4AB88B #4AAEB8 #4A77B8

triadic

#4AAEB8 #B84AAE #AEB84A

tetradic

#4AAEB8 #8B4AB8 #B8544A #77B84A

square

#4AAEB8 #8B4AB8 #B8544A #77B84A

split-complementary

#4AAEB8 #B84A77 #B88B4A

monochromatic

#265C61 #37868D #4AAEB8 #76C2C9 #A2D5DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#4AAEB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.04

#4AAEB8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AAEB8

8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AAEB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AAEB8	1.00	2.61	8.04	8.04
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1A7B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#909BB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B5B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4aaeb8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 174, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.093 204.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88c6cd',
    500: '#4aaeb8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4aaeb8;
$custom-light: #88c6cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4aaeb8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.455,
    "s": 43.651,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69606,
    "c": 0.09317,
    "h": 204.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35189
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AAEB8

secondary

#C79B96

accent

#6054D3

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0C1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AAEB8

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

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