#4AB4AF#4AB4AF

#4AB4AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.097 H 190.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AB4AF
RGB	rgb(74, 180, 175)
HSL	hsl(177, 42%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(177, 59%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.9%, 0%, 2.8%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.42, -31.37, -6.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.42, 32.06, 191.85°)
OKLab	oklab(70.75% -0.0953 -0.0183)
OKLCH	oklch(70.75% 0.097 190.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.8798, 37.1908, 46.3111)
Luminance	0.3719 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AB4AF #B44A4F

analogous

#4AB47A #4AB4AF #4A84B4

triadic

#4AB4AF #AF4AB4 #B4AF4A

tetradic

#4AB4AF #7A4AB4 #B44A4F #84B44A

square

#4AB4AF #7A4AB4 #B44A4F #84B44A

split-complementary

#4AB4AF #B44A84 #B47A4A

monochromatic

#265D5B #388985 #4AB4AF #75C6C2 #A0D8D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#4AB4AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.44

#4AB4AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AB4AF

8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AB4AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AB4AF	1.00	2.49	8.44	8.44
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAABAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#999FB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ab4af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 180, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.097 190.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88cbc6',
    500: '#4ab4af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ab4af;
$custom-light: #88cbc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ab4af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.17,
    "s": 41.732,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70747,
    "c": 0.09704,
    "h": 190.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37194
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AB4AF

secondary

#C59597

accent

#565CD2

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0C1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AB4AF

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

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