#4AB2BD#4AB2BD

#4AB2BD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.096 H 204.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AB2BD
RGB	rgb(74, 178, 189)
HSL	hsl(186, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(186, 61%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.8%, 5.8%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.25, -26.45, -14.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.25, 30.20, 208.85°)
OKLab	oklab(70.76% -0.0871 -0.0403)
OKLCH	oklch(70.76% 0.096 204.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.9259, 36.9679, 53.7980)
Luminance	0.3697 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AB2BD #BD554A

analogous

#4ABD8F #4AB2BD #4A79BD

triadic

#4AB2BD #BD4AB2 #B2BD4A

tetradic

#4AB2BD #8F4ABD #BD554A #79BD4A

square

#4AB2BD #8F4ABD #BD554A #79BD4A

split-complementary

#4AB2BD #BD4A79 #BD8F4A

monochromatic

#266167 #368B94 #4AB2BD #77C5CD #A4D8DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#4AB2BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.39

#4AB2BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AB2BD

8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AB2BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AB2BD	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)

#A5ABBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#939EBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ab2bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 178, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.096 204.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89c9d0',
    500: '#4ab2bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ab2bd;
$custom-light: #89c9d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ab2bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.739,
    "s": 46.559,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70756,
    "c": 0.09601,
    "h": 204.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36971
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AB2BD

secondary

#CB9D98

accent

#5E52D6

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0D1314

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AB2BD

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

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