#4AB6BE#4AB6BE

#4AB6BE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.098 H 202.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AB6BE
RGB	rgb(74, 182, 190)
HSL	hsl(184, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(184, 61%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.1%, 4.2%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.48, -28.14, -13.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.48, 31.12, 205.26°)
OKLab	oklab(71.76% -0.0909 -0.0368)
OKLCH	oklch(71.76% 0.098 202)
XYZ	xyz(28.8423, 38.6264, 54.6408)
Luminance	0.3863 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AB6BE #BE524A

analogous

#4ABE8C #4AB6BE #4A7CBE

triadic

#4AB6BE #BE4AB6 #B6BE4A

tetradic

#4AB6BE #8C4ABE #BE524A #7CBE4A

square

#4AB6BE #8C4ABE #BE524A #7CBE4A

split-complementary

#4AB6BE #BE4A7C #BE8C4A

monochromatic

#256468 #368F95 #4AB6BE #77C8CE #A4DADE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#4AB6BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.73

#4AB6BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AB6BE

8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AB6BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AB6BE	1.00	2.41	8.73	8.73
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9AFBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97A1BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ab6be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 182, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.098 202.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89ccd1',
    500: '#4ab6be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ab6be;
$custom-light: #89ccd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ab6be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.138,
    "s": 47.154,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71756,
    "c": 0.0981,
    "h": 202
  },
  "luminance": 0.38629
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AB6BE

secondary

#CB9C98

accent

#5A51D7

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0D1314

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AB6BE

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

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