#4AB8A7#4AB8A7

#4AB8A7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.103 H 181.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AB8A7
RGB	rgb(74, 184, 167)
HSL	hsl(171, 44%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(171, 60%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.8%, 0%, 9.2%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.41, -35.39, -0.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.41, 35.40, 181.16°)
OKLab	oklab(71.47% -0.1032 -0.0025)
OKLCH	oklch(71.47% 0.103 181.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.9364, 38.5241, 42.5681)
Luminance	0.3853 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AB8A7 #B84A5B

analogous

#4AB870 #4AB8A7 #4A92B8

triadic

#4AB8A7 #A74AB8 #B8A74A

tetradic

#4AB8A7 #704AB8 #B84A5B #92B84A

square

#4AB8A7 #704AB8 #B84A5B #92B84A

split-complementary

#4AB8A7 #B84A92 #B8704A

monochromatic

#266158 #378D80 #4AB8A7 #76C9BC #A2DAD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#4AB8A7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.71

#4AB8A7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AB8A7

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AB8A7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AB8A7	1.00	2.41	8.71	8.71
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0AEA6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A2A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ab8a7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 184, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.103 181.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88cec1',
    500: '#4ab8a7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ab8a7;
$custom-light: #88cec1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ab8a7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.727,
    "s": 43.651,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71471,
    "c": 0.10323,
    "h": 181.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38527
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AB8A7

secondary

#C7969E

accent

#5468D3

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F7

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1312

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AB8A7

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

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