#4AB4A3#4AB4A3
#4AB4A3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.101 H 181.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4AB4A3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 180, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 42%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(170, 59%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(58.9%, 0%, 9.4%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.08, -34.57, -0.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.08, 34.57, 180.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.36% -0.1007 -0.0018) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.36% 0.101 181) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.7532, 36.7401, 40.3776) |
| Luminance | 0.3674 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.15
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 3.81
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.04
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 4.35
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.74
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 7.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4AB4A3 #B44A5B
analogous
#4AB46E #4AB4A3 #4A90B4
triadic
#4AB4A3 #A34AB4 #B4A34A
tetradic
#4AB4A3 #6E4AB4 #B44A5B #90B44A
square
#4AB4A3 #6E4AB4 #B44A5B #90B44A
split-complementary
#4AB4A3 #B44A90 #B46E4A
monochromatic
#265D54 #38897C #4AB4A3 #75C6B9 #A0D8CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.52
#4AB4A3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.35
#4AB4A3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4AB4A3
8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4AB4A3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4AB4A3 | 1.00 | 2.52 | 8.35 | 8.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ADAAA2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C9EA4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B7AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4ab4a3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 180, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.101 181.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87cbbe',
500: '#4ab4a3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4ab4a3; $custom-light: #87cbbe; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4ab4a3",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 180,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170.377,
"s": 41.732,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70361,
"c": 0.1007,
"h": 181
},
"luminance": 0.36743
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4AB4A3
secondary
#C5959D
accent
#566AD2
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1312
muted
#7D8281