#4AB7BC#4AB7BC

#4AB7BC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.098 H 199.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AB7BC
RGB	rgb(74, 183, 188)
HSL	hsl(183, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(183, 61%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.6%, 2.7%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.72, -29.20, -11.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.72, 31.50, 202.04°)
OKLab	oklab(71.93% -0.0929 -0.0327)
OKLCH	oklch(71.93% 0.098 199.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.8307, 38.9506, 53.5660)
Luminance	0.3895 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AB7BC #BC4F4A

analogous

#4ABC88 #4AB7BC #4A7EBC

triadic

#4AB7BC #BC4AB7 #B7BC4A

tetradic

#4AB7BC #884ABC #BC4F4A #7EBC4A

square

#4AB7BC #884ABC #BC4F4A #7EBC4A

split-complementary

#4AB7BC #BC4A7E #BC884A

monochromatic

#266366 #368F93 #4AB7BC #77C9CD #A3DBDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#4AB7BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.79

#4AB7BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AB7BC

8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AB7BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AB7BC	1.00	2.39	8.79	8.79
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABAFBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99A2BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ab7bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 183, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.098 199.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89cdd0',
    500: '#4ab7bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ab7bc;
$custom-light: #89cdd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ab7bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.632,
    "s": 45.968,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71925,
    "c": 0.09846,
    "h": 199.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38954
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AB7BC

secondary

#CA9A98

accent

#5852D6

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0D1314

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AB7BC

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

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