#4AB4BB#4AB4BB

#4AB4BB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.097 H 201.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AB4BB
RGB	rgb(74, 180, 187)
HSL	hsl(184, 45%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(184, 60%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.4%, 3.7%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.79, -28.02, -12.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.79, 30.75, 204.33°)
OKLab	oklab(71.17% -0.0901 -0.0351)
OKLCH	oklch(71.17% 0.097 201.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.1111, 37.6833, 52.7962)
Luminance	0.3769 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AB4BB #BB514A

analogous

#4ABB89 #4AB4BB #4A7BBB

triadic

#4AB4BB #BB4AB4 #B4BB4A

tetradic

#4AB4BB #894ABB #BB514A #7BBB4A

square

#4AB4BB #894ABB #BB514A #7BBB4A

split-complementary

#4AB4BB #BB4A7B #BB894A

monochromatic

#266165 #378C91 #4AB4BB #76C6CC #A3D9DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#4AB4BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.54

#4AB4BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AB4BB

8.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AB4BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AB4BB	1.00	2.46	8.54	8.54
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8ADBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96A0BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BAB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ab4bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 180, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.097 201.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89cbcf',
    500: '#4ab4bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ab4bb;
$custom-light: #89cbcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ab4bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.717,
    "s": 45.382,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71165,
    "c": 0.09667,
    "h": 201.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37686
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AB4BB

secondary

#C99B97

accent

#5B53D5

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0D1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AB4BB

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

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