#4AB5A3#4AB5A3

#4AB5A3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.102 H 180.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AB5A3
RGB	rgb(74, 181, 163)
HSL	hsl(170, 42%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(170, 59%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.1%, 0%, 9.9%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.39, -35.03, -0.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.39, 35.03, 180.00°)
OKLab	oklab(70.61% -0.1018 -0.0006)
OKLCH	oklch(70.61% 0.102 180.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.9558, 37.1453, 40.4451)
Luminance	0.3715 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AB5A3 #B54A5C

analogous

#4AB56E #4AB5A3 #4A91B5

triadic

#4AB5A3 #A34AB5 #B5A34A

tetradic

#4AB5A3 #6E4AB5 #B54A5C #91B54A

square

#4AB5A3 #6E4AB5 #B54A5C #91B54A

split-complementary

#4AB5A3 #B54A91 #B56E4A

monochromatic

#265E55 #388A7C #4AB5A3 #75C7B9 #A1D9CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#4AB5A3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.43

#4AB5A3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AB5A3

8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AB5A3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AB5A3	1.00	2.49	8.43	8.43
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEABA2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D9FA5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ab5a3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 181, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.102 180.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87cbbe',
    500: '#4ab5a3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ab5a3;
$custom-light: #87cbbe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ab5a3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.907,
    "s": 41.961,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70608,
    "c": 0.10177,
    "h": 180.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37148
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AB5A3

secondary

#C5959D

accent

#566BD2

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1312

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AB5A3

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

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