#4AB8A5#4AB8A5

#4AB8A5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.104 H 179.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AB8A5
RGB	rgb(74, 184, 165)
HSL	hsl(170, 44%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(170, 60%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.8%, 0%, 10.3%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.35, -35.91, 0.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.35, 35.91, 179.51°)
OKLab	oklab(71.41% -0.1041 0.0002)
OKLCH	oklch(71.41% 0.104 179.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.7529, 38.4507, 41.6019)
Luminance	0.3845 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AB8A5 #B84A5D

analogous

#4AB86E #4AB8A5 #4A94B8

triadic

#4AB8A5 #A54AB8 #B8A54A

tetradic

#4AB8A5 #6E4AB8 #B84A5D #94B84A

square

#4AB8A5 #6E4AB8 #B84A5D #94B84A

split-complementary

#4AB8A5 #B84A94 #B86E4A

monochromatic

#266157 #378D7F #4AB8A5 #76C9BB #A2DAD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#4AB8A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.69

#4AB8A5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AB8A5

8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AB8A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AB8A5	1.00	2.42	8.69	8.69
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1AEA4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A2A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ab8a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 184, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.104 179.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88cebf',
    500: '#4ab8a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ab8a5;
$custom-light: #88cebf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ab8a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.636,
    "s": 43.651,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7141,
    "c": 0.10412,
    "h": 179.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38453
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AB8A5

secondary

#C7969F

accent

#546AD3

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F7

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1312

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AB8A5

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

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