#4AB2AE#4AB2AE

#4AB2AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.096 H 191.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AB2AE
RGB	rgb(74, 178, 174)
HSL	hsl(178, 41%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(178, 58%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.4%, 0%, 2.2%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.79, -30.68, -6.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.79, 31.47, 192.79°)
OKLab	oklab(70.23% -0.0936 -0.0194)
OKLCH	oklch(70.23% 0.096 191.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.3811, 36.3499, 45.6621)
Luminance	0.3635 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AB2AE #B24A4E

analogous

#4AB27A #4AB2AE #4A82B2

triadic

#4AB2AE #AE4AB2 #B2AE4A

tetradic

#4AB2AE #7A4AB2 #B24A4E #82B24A

square

#4AB2AE #7A4AB2 #B24A4E #82B24A

split-complementary

#4AB2AE #B24A82 #B27A4A

monochromatic

#265C59 #388784 #4AB2AE #74C5C2 #9FD7D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#4AB2AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.27

#4AB2AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AB2AE

8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AB2AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AB2AE	1.00	2.54	8.27	8.27
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8AAAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#989DAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ab2ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 178, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.096 191.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88c9c6',
    500: '#4ab2ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ab2ae;
$custom-light: #88c9c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ab2ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.692,
    "s": 41.27,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70225,
    "c": 0.09555,
    "h": 191.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36353
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AB2AE

secondary

#C49496

accent

#575BD1

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0C1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AB2AE

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

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