#4AB4B7#4AB4B7

#4AB4B7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.096 H 197.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AB4B7
RGB	rgb(74, 180, 183)
HSL	hsl(182, 43%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(182, 60%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.6%, 1.6%, 0%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.66, -29.15, -10.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.66, 31.03, 200.06°)
OKLab	oklab(71.02% -0.0918 -0.0295)
OKLCH	oklch(71.02% 0.096 197.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.6889, 37.5144, 50.5723)
Luminance	0.3752 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AB4B7 #B74D4A

analogous

#4AB783 #4AB4B7 #4A7EB7

triadic

#4AB4B7 #B74AB4 #B4B74A

tetradic

#4AB4B7 #834AB7 #B74D4A #7EB74A

square

#4AB4B7 #834AB7 #B74D4A #7EB74A

split-complementary

#4AB4B7 #B74A7E #B7834A

monochromatic

#265F60 #388A8C #4AB4B7 #76C6C8 #A2D8DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#4AB4B7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.50

#4AB4B7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AB4B7

8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AB4B7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AB4B7	1.00	2.47	8.50	8.50
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8ACB7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#979FB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BAB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ab4b7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 180, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.096 197.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88cbcc',
    500: '#4ab4b7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ab4b7;
$custom-light: #88cbcc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ab4b7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.651,
    "s": 43.083,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71022,
    "c": 0.09641,
    "h": 197.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37517
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AB4B7

secondary

#C79796

accent

#5855D3

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0D1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AB4B7

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

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