#4AB2C5#4AB2C5

#4AB2C5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.098 H 211.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AB2C5
RGB	rgb(74, 178, 197)
HSL	hsl(189, 51%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(189, 62%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.4%, 9.6%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.52, -24.10, -18.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.52, 30.43, 217.65°)
OKLab	oklab(71.06% -0.0838 -0.0516)
OKLCH	oklch(71.06% 0.098 211.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.8183, 37.3248, 58.4982)
Luminance	0.3733 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AB2C5 #C55D4A

analogous

#4AC59A #4AB2C5 #4A75C5

triadic

#4AB2C5 #C54AB2 #B2C54A

tetradic

#4AB2C5 #9A4AC5 #C55D4A #75C54A

square

#4AB2C5 #9A4AC5 #C55D4A #75C54A

split-complementary

#4AB2C5 #C54A75 #C59A4A

monochromatic

#246571 #338E9F #4AB2C5 #78C6D4 #A7D9E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#4AB2C5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.47

#4AB2C5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AB2C5

8.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AB2C5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AB2C5	1.00	2.48	8.47	8.47
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3ACC6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#919FC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BAB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ab2c5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 178, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.098 211.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ac9d6',
    500: '#4ab2c5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ab2c5;
$custom-light: #8ac9d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ab2c5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.268,
    "s": 51.464,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7106,
    "c": 0.09843,
    "h": 211.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37328
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AB2C5

secondary

#D0A39B

accent

#634DDB

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0D1314

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AB2C5

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

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