#4AB49F#4AB49F
#4AB49F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.103 H 177.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4AB49F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 180, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 42%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 59%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(58.9%, 0%, 11.7%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.98, -35.59, 1.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.98, 35.63, 177.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.24% -0.1025 0.0037) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.24% 0.103 177.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.4004, 36.5990, 38.5199) |
| Luminance | 0.3660 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 2.97
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.20
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.67
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.74
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.26
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 7.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4AB49F #B44A5F
analogous
#4AB46A #4AB49F #4A94B4
triadic
#4AB49F #9F4AB4 #B49F4A
tetradic
#4AB49F #6A4AB4 #B44A5F #94B44A
square
#4AB49F #6A4AB4 #B44A5F #94B44A
split-complementary
#4AB49F #B44A94 #B46A4A
monochromatic
#265D52 #388979 #4AB49F #75C6B6 #A0D8CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.52
#4AB49F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.32
#4AB49F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4AB49F
8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4AB49F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4AB49F | 1.00 | 2.52 | 8.32 | 8.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ADAA9E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D9EA1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B6AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4ab49f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 180, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.103 177.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87cbbb',
500: '#4ab49f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4ab49f; $custom-light: #87cbbb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4ab49f",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 180,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168.113,
"s": 41.732,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70239,
"c": 0.10258,
"h": 177.9
},
"luminance": 0.36602
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4AB49F
secondary
#C5959E
accent
#566FD2
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1311
muted
#7D8280