#4AB0BD#4AB0BD

#4AB0BD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.095 H 206.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AB0BD
RGB	rgb(74, 176, 189)
HSL	hsl(187, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(187, 61%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.8%, 6.9%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.66, -25.45, -15.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.66, 29.78, 211.30°)
OKLab	oklab(70.28% -0.085 -0.0429)
OKLCH	oklch(70.28% 0.095 206.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.5308, 36.1778, 53.6664)
Luminance	0.3618 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AB0BD #BD574A

analogous

#4ABD91 #4AB0BD #4A77BD

triadic

#4AB0BD #BD4AB0 #B0BD4A

tetradic

#4AB0BD #914ABD #BD574A #77BD4A

square

#4AB0BD #914ABD #BD574A #77BD4A

split-complementary

#4AB0BD #BD4A77 #BD914A

monochromatic

#266067 #368994 #4AB0BD #77C4CD #A4D7DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#4AB0BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.24

#4AB0BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AB0BD

8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AB0BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AB0BD	1.00	2.55	8.24	8.24
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2AABE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#919DBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ab0bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 176, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.095 206.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89c8d0',
    500: '#4ab0bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ab0bd;
$custom-light: #89c8d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ab0bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.783,
    "s": 46.559,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70275,
    "c": 0.09518,
    "h": 206.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36181
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AB0BD

secondary

#CB9E98

accent

#6152D6

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0D1314

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AB0BD

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

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