#4AB299#4AB299

#4AB299 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.104 H 174.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AB299
RGB	rgb(74, 178, 153)
HSL	hsl(166, 41%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(166, 58%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.4%, 0%, 14%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.21, -36.18, 3.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.21, 36.38, 173.98°)
OKLab	oklab(69.56% -0.1031 0.0096)
OKLCH	oklch(69.56% 0.104 174.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.4915, 35.5941, 35.7105)
Luminance	0.3560 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AB299 #B24A63

analogous

#4AB265 #4AB299 #4A97B2

triadic

#4AB299 #994AB2 #B2994A

tetradic

#4AB299 #654AB2 #B24A63 #97B24A

square

#4AB299 #654AB2 #B24A63 #97B24A

split-complementary

#4AB299 #B24A97 #B2654A

monochromatic

#265C4F #388774 #4AB299 #74C5B2 #9FD7CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#4AB299 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.12

#4AB299 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AB299

8.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AB299	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AB299	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)

#ACA898

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D9C9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B4AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ab299;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 178, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.104 174.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86c9b7',
    500: '#4ab299',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ab299;
$custom-light: #86c9b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ab299",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.577,
    "s": 41.27,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69564,
    "c": 0.10353,
    "h": 174.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35597
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AB299

secondary

#C4949F

accent

#5774D1

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1311

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AB299

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

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