#4AB2AB#4AB2AB
#4AB2AB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.096 H 189.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4AB2AB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 178, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 41%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 58%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(58.4%, 0%, 3.9%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.70, -31.50, -5.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.70, 31.97, 189.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.12% -0.0949 -0.0152) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.12% 0.096 189.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.0919, 36.2343, 44.1390) |
| Luminance | 0.3624 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 2.49
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.02
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.62
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 7.02
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.63
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 7.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4AB2AB #B24A51
analogous
#4AB277 #4AB2AB #4A85B2
triadic
#4AB2AB #AB4AB2 #B2AB4A
tetradic
#4AB2AB #774AB2 #B24A51 #85B24A
square
#4AB2AB #774AB2 #B24A51 #85B24A
split-complementary
#4AB2AB #B24A85 #B2774A
monochromatic
#265C58 #388781 #4AB2AB #74C5C0 #9FD7D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.55
#4AB2AB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.25
#4AB2AB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4AB2AB
8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4AB2AB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4AB2AB | 1.00 | 2.55 | 8.25 | 8.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A9A9AB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#989DAC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B6B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4ab2ab; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 178, 171); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.096 189.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87c9c4',
500: '#4ab2ab',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4ab2ab; $custom-light: #87c9c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4ab2ab",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 178,
"b": 171
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.962,
"s": 41.27,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70124,
"c": 0.0961,
"h": 189.1
},
"luminance": 0.36237
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4AB2AB
secondary
#C49497
accent
#575FD1
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0C1312
muted
#7D8281