#4AB0AF#4AB0AF
#4AB0AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.094 H 194.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4AB0AF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 176, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 41%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 58%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(58%, 0%, 0.6%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.21, -29.44, -8.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.21, 30.61, 195.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.77% -0.0909 -0.0232) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.77% 0.094 194.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.0839, 35.5990, 46.0458) |
| Luminance | 0.3560 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.89
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.82
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.51
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.04
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.60
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 7.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4AB0AF #B04A4B
analogous
#4AB07C #4AB0AF #4A7EB0
triadic
#4AB0AF #AF4AB0 #B0AF4A
tetradic
#4AB0AF #7C4AB0 #B04A4B #7EB04A
square
#4AB0AF #7C4AB0 #B04A4B #7EB04A
split-complementary
#4AB0AF #B04A7E #B07C4A
monochromatic
#265A59 #388584 #4AB0AF #73C4C3 #9ED6D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.59
#4AB0AF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.12
#4AB0AF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4AB0AF
8.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4AB0AF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4AB0AF | 1.00 | 2.59 | 8.12 | 8.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A6A8AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#959CB0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B5AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4ab0af; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 176, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.094 194.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87c8c6',
500: '#4ab0af',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4ab0af; $custom-light: #87c8c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4ab0af",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 176,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 179.412,
"s": 40.8,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6977,
"c": 0.09387,
"h": 194.3
},
"luminance": 0.35602
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4AB0AF
secondary
#C39393
accent
#5758D1
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0C1313
muted
#7D8282