#4AB196#4AB196
#4AB196 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.104 H 173.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4AB196 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 177, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(164, 41%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(164, 58%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(58.2%, 0%, 15.3%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.83, -36.46, 4.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.83, 36.79, 172.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.23% -0.1034 0.0125) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.23% 0.104 173.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.0486, 35.0998, 34.3558) |
| Luminance | 0.3510 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 1.15
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.83
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 6.00
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.84
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 7.18
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4AB196 #B14A65
analogous
#4AB163 #4AB196 #4A99B1
triadic
#4AB196 #964AB1 #B1964A
tetradic
#4AB196 #634AB1 #B14A65 #99B14A
square
#4AB196 #634AB1 #B14A65 #99B14A
split-complementary
#4AB196 #B14A99 #B1634A
monochromatic
#265B4D #388671 #4AB196 #74C5AF #9FD7C8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.62
#4AB196 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.02
#4AB196 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4AB196
8.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4AB196 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4AB196 | 1.00 | 2.62 | 8.02 | 8.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ACA695
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C9B98
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B3A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4ab196; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 177, 150); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.104 173.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#86c9b4',
500: '#4ab196',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4ab196; $custom-light: #86c9b4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4ab196",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 177,
"b": 150
},
"hsl": {
"h": 164.272,
"s": 41.036,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69228,
"c": 0.10413,
"h": 173.1
},
"luminance": 0.35102
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4AB196
secondary
#C393A0
accent
#5777D1
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1311
muted
#7D8280