#4AB1BC#4AB1BC

#4AB1BC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.095 H 204.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AB1BC
RGB	rgb(74, 177, 188)
HSL	hsl(186, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(186, 61%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.6%, 5.9%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.92, -26.24, -14.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.92, 29.99, 208.96°)
OKLab	oklab(70.48% -0.0865 -0.0402)
OKLCH	oklch(70.48% 0.095 204.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.6195, 36.5281, 53.1623)
Luminance	0.3653 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AB1BC #BC554A

analogous

#4ABC8E #4AB1BC #4A78BC

triadic

#4AB1BC #BC4AB1 #B1BC4A

tetradic

#4AB1BC #8E4ABC #BC554A #78BC4A

square

#4AB1BC #8E4ABC #BC554A #78BC4A

split-complementary

#4AB1BC #BC4A78 #BC8E4A

monochromatic

#266066 #368A93 #4AB1BC #77C4CD #A3D7DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#4AB1BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.31

#4AB1BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AB1BC

8.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AB1BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AB1BC	1.00	2.53	8.31	8.31
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4AABD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#929DBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ab1bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 177, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.095 204.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89c8d0',
    500: '#4ab1bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ab1bc;
$custom-light: #89c8d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ab1bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.789,
    "s": 45.968,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70478,
    "c": 0.09535,
    "h": 204.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36531
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AB1BC

secondary

#CA9D98

accent

#5F52D6

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0D1314

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AB1BC

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

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