#4AB3AB#4AB3AB

#4AB3AB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.097 H 188.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AB3AB
RGB	rgb(74, 179, 171)
HSL	hsl(175, 42%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(175, 59%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.7%, 0%, 4.5%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.00, -31.98, -4.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.00, 32.37, 188.86°)
OKLab	oklab(70.37% -0.096 -0.014)
OKLCH	oklch(70.37% 0.097 188.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.2916, 36.6336, 44.2056)
Luminance	0.3664 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AB3AB #B34A52

analogous

#4AB377 #4AB3AB #4A86B3

triadic

#4AB3AB #AB4AB3 #B3AB4A

tetradic

#4AB3AB #774AB3 #B34A52 #86B34A

square

#4AB3AB #774AB3 #B34A52 #86B34A

split-complementary

#4AB3AB #B34A86 #B3774A

monochromatic

#265C58 #388882 #4AB3AB #74C6C0 #A0D8D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#4AB3AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.33

#4AB3AB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AB3AB

8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AB3AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AB3AB	1.00	2.52	8.33	8.33
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAAAAB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#999EAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ab3ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 179, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.097 188.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88cac4',
    500: '#4ab3ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ab3ab;
$custom-light: #88cac4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ab3ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.429,
    "s": 41.502,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70369,
    "c": 0.097,
    "h": 188.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36636
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AB3AB

secondary

#C49498

accent

#5660D1

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0C1312

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AB3AB

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

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