#4AB4C2#4AB4C2

#4AB4C2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.098 H 207.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AB4C2
RGB	rgb(74, 180, 194)
HSL	hsl(187, 50%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(187, 62%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.9%, 7.2%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.01, -25.99, -16.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.01, 30.62, 211.91°)
OKLab	oklab(71.42% -0.0872 -0.0449)
OKLCH	oklch(71.42% 0.098 207.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.8788, 37.9904, 56.8394)
Luminance	0.3799 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AB4C2 #C2584A

analogous

#4AC294 #4AB4C2 #4A78C2

triadic

#4AB4C2 #C24AB4 #B4C24A

tetradic

#4AB4C2 #944AC2 #C2584A #78C24A

square

#4AB4C2 #944AC2 #C2584A #78C24A

split-complementary

#4AB4C2 #C24A78 #C2944A

monochromatic

#25646D #348F9B #4AB4C2 #78C7D1 #A6DAE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#4AB4C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.60

#4AB4C2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AB4C2

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AB4C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AB4C2	1.00	2.44	8.60	8.60
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6ADC3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94A0C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ab4c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 180, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.098 207.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89cad4',
    500: '#4ab4c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ab4c2;
$custom-light: #89cad4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ab4c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187,
    "s": 49.587,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71423,
    "c": 0.09803,
    "h": 207.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37993
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AB4C2

secondary

#CEA09A

accent

#5F4FD9

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0D1314

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AB4C2

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

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