#4AB2BC#4AB2BC
#4AB2BC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.096 H 204.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4AB2BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 178, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 46%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 61%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.6%, 5.3%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.22, -26.74, -14.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.22, 30.21, 207.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.72% -0.0875 -0.0389) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.72% 0.096 204) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.8177, 36.9246, 53.2283) |
| Luminance | 0.3693 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 3.42
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.01
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.80
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 8.49
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 9.42
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 9.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4AB2BC #BC544A
analogous
#4ABC8D #4AB2BC #4A79BC
triadic
#4AB2BC #BC4AB2 #B2BC4A
tetradic
#4AB2BC #8D4ABC #BC544A #79BC4A
square
#4AB2BC #8D4ABC #BC544A #79BC4A
split-complementary
#4AB2BC #BC4A79 #BC8D4A
monochromatic
#266066 #368A93 #4AB2BC #77C5CD #A3D8DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.50
#4AB2BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.39
#4AB2BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4AB2BC
8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4AB2BC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4AB2BC | 1.00 | 2.50 | 8.39 | 8.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A5ABBD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#939EBC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B9B5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4ab2bc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 178, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.096 204.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89c9d0',
500: '#4ab2bc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4ab2bc; $custom-light: #89c9d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4ab2bc",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 178,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.263,
"s": 45.968,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70719,
"c": 0.09581,
"h": 204
},
"luminance": 0.36927
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4AB2BC
secondary
#CA9C98
accent
#5E52D6
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F9
border
#CBD1D2
text
#0D1314
muted
#7D8282