#4AB49E#4AB49E

#4AB49E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.103 H 177.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AB49E
RGB	rgb(74, 180, 158)
HSL	hsl(168, 42%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(168, 59%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.9%, 0%, 12.2%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.95, -35.84, 2.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.95, 35.91, 176.61°)
OKLab	oklab(70.21% -0.103 0.0051)
OKLCH	oklch(70.21% 0.103 177.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.3140, 36.5644, 38.0647)
Luminance	0.3657 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AB49E #B44A60

analogous

#4AB469 #4AB49E #4A95B4

triadic

#4AB49E #9E4AB4 #B49E4A

tetradic

#4AB49E #694AB4 #B44A60 #95B44A

square

#4AB49E #694AB4 #B44A60 #95B44A

split-complementary

#4AB49E #B44A95 #B4694A

monochromatic

#265D52 #388978 #4AB49E #75C6B5 #A0D8CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#4AB49E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.31

#4AB49E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AB49E

8.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AB49E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AB49E	1.00	2.53	8.31	8.31
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEAA9D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E9EA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B6AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ab49e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 180, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.103 177.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87cbba',
    500: '#4ab49e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ab49e;
$custom-light: #87cbba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ab49e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.547,
    "s": 41.732,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70209,
    "c": 0.1031,
    "h": 177.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36567
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AB49E

secondary

#C5959F

accent

#5670D2

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1311

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AB49E

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

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