#4AB499#4AB499

#4AB499 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.106 H 173.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AB499
RGB	rgb(74, 180, 153)
HSL	hsl(165, 42%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(165, 59%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.9%, 0%, 15%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.82, -37.09, 4.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.82, 37.39, 172.78°)
OKLab	oklab(70.06% -0.1053 0.0119)
OKLCH	oklch(70.06% 0.106 173.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.8924, 36.3958, 35.8441)
Luminance	0.3640 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AB499 #B44A65

analogous

#4AB464 #4AB499 #4A9AB4

triadic

#4AB499 #994AB4 #B4994A

tetradic

#4AB499 #644AB4 #B44A65 #9AB44A

square

#4AB499 #644AB4 #B44A65 #9AB44A

split-complementary

#4AB499 #B44A9A #B4644A

monochromatic

#265D4F #388974 #4AB499 #75C6B2 #A0D8CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#4AB499 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.28

#4AB499 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AB499

8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AB499	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AB499	1.00	2.54	8.28	8.28
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEA998

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9E9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B6AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ab499;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 180, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.106 173.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87cbb7',
    500: '#4ab499',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ab499;
$custom-light: #87cbb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ab499",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.717,
    "s": 41.732,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70063,
    "c": 0.10596,
    "h": 173.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36398
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AB499

secondary

#C595A1

accent

#5676D2

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1311

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AB499

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

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