#4AB2BA#4AB2BA

#4AB2BA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.095 H 202.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AB2BA
RGB	rgb(74, 178, 186)
HSL	hsl(184, 45%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(184, 60%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.2%, 4.3%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.16, -27.32, -13.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.16, 30.28, 205.55°)
OKLab	oklab(70.65% -0.0884 -0.0361)
OKLCH	oklch(70.65% 0.095 202.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.6036, 36.8389, 52.1007)
Luminance	0.3684 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AB2BA #BA524A

analogous

#4ABA8A #4AB2BA #4A7ABA

triadic

#4AB2BA #BA4AB2 #B2BA4A

tetradic

#4AB2BA #8A4ABA #BA524A #7ABA4A

square

#4AB2BA #8A4ABA #BA524A #7ABA4A

split-complementary

#4AB2BA #BA4A7A #BA8A4A

monochromatic

#265F64 #378A90 #4AB2BA #76C5CB #A3D8DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#4AB2BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.37

#4AB2BA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AB2BA

8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AB2BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AB2BA	1.00	2.51	8.37	8.37
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5ABBB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#949EBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ab2ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 178, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.095 202.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89c9ce',
    500: '#4ab2ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ab2ba;
$custom-light: #89c9ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ab2ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.286,
    "s": 44.8,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70646,
    "c": 0.09549,
    "h": 202.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36842
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AB2BA

secondary

#C99B97

accent

#5D53D5

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0D1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AB2BA

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

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