#4AB596#4AB596

#4AB596 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.109 H 171.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AB596
RGB	rgb(74, 181, 150)
HSL	hsl(163, 42%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(163, 59%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.1%, 0%, 17.1%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.05, -38.27, 6.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.05, 38.85, 170.09°)
OKLab	oklab(70.23% -0.1078 0.0171)
OKLCH	oklch(70.23% 0.109 171)
XYZ	xyz(24.8503, 36.7031, 34.6231)
Luminance	0.3671 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AB596 #B54A69

analogous

#4AB561 #4AB596 #4A9EB5

triadic

#4AB596 #964AB5 #B5964A

tetradic

#4AB596 #614AB5 #B54A69 #9EB54A

square

#4AB596 #614AB5 #B54A69 #9EB54A

split-complementary

#4AB596 #B54A9E #B5614A

monochromatic

#265E4E #388A72 #4AB596 #75C7AF #A1D9C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#4AB596 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.34

#4AB596 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AB596

8.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AB596	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AB596	1.00	2.52	8.34	8.34
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0AA95

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09F98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B6AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ab596;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 181, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.109 171.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87ccb4',
    500: '#4ab596',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ab596;
$custom-light: #87ccb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ab596",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.617,
    "s": 41.961,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70227,
    "c": 0.10912,
    "h": 171
  },
  "luminance": 0.36706
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AB596

secondary

#C595A3

accent

#567AD2

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1311

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AB596

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

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