#4AB8A3#4AB8A3

#4AB8A3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.105 H 178.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AB8A3
RGB	rgb(74, 184, 163)
HSL	hsl(169, 44%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(169, 60%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.8%, 0%, 11.4%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.30, -36.42, 1.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.30, 36.44, 177.91°)
OKLab	oklab(71.35% -0.105 0.003)
OKLCH	oklch(71.35% 0.105 178.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.5723, 38.3785, 40.6506)
Luminance	0.3838 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AB8A3 #B84A5F

analogous

#4AB86C #4AB8A3 #4A96B8

triadic

#4AB8A3 #A34AB8 #B8A34A

tetradic

#4AB8A3 #6C4AB8 #B84A5F #96B84A

square

#4AB8A3 #6C4AB8 #B84A5F #96B84A

split-complementary

#4AB8A3 #B84A96 #B86C4A

monochromatic

#266156 #378D7D #4AB8A3 #76C9B9 #A2DAD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#4AB8A3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.68

#4AB8A3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AB8A3

8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AB8A3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AB8A3	1.00	2.42	8.68	8.68
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1AEA2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A2A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ab8a3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 184, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.105 178.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88cebe',
    500: '#4ab8a3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ab8a3;
$custom-light: #88cebe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ab8a3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.545,
    "s": 43.651,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71349,
    "c": 0.10507,
    "h": 178.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38381
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AB8A3

secondary

#C796A0

accent

#546DD3

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1312

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AB8A3

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

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