#4AB1BD#4AB1BD

#4AB1BD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.096 H 205.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AB1BD
RGB	rgb(74, 177, 189)
HSL	hsl(186, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(186, 61%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.8%, 6.3%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.95, -25.95, -15.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.95, 29.99, 210.07°)
OKLab	oklab(70.52% -0.086 -0.0416)
OKLCH	oklch(70.52% 0.096 205.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.7276, 36.5714, 53.7320)
Luminance	0.3657 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AB1BD #BD564A

analogous

#4ABD90 #4AB1BD #4A78BD

triadic

#4AB1BD #BD4AB1 #B1BD4A

tetradic

#4AB1BD #904ABD #BD564A #78BD4A

square

#4AB1BD #904ABD #BD564A #78BD4A

split-complementary

#4AB1BD #BD4A78 #BD904A

monochromatic

#266067 #368A94 #4AB1BD #77C4CD #A4D8DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#4AB1BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.31

#4AB1BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AB1BD

8.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AB1BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AB1BD	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)

#A4AABE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#929DBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ab1bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 177, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.096 205.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89c8d0',
    500: '#4ab1bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ab1bd;
$custom-light: #89c8d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ab1bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.261,
    "s": 46.559,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70515,
    "c": 0.09558,
    "h": 205.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36574
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AB1BD

secondary

#CB9D98

accent

#5F52D6

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0D1314

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AB1BD

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

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