#4AB99E#4AB99E

#4AB99E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.109 H 174.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AB99E
RGB	rgb(74, 185, 158)
HSL	hsl(165, 44%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(165, 60%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(60%, 0%, 14.6%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.47, -38.13, 4.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.47, 38.37, 173.52°)
OKLab	oklab(71.45% -0.1084 0.0109)
OKLCH	oklch(71.45% 0.109 174.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.3416, 38.6197, 38.4073)
Luminance	0.3862 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AB99E #B94A65

analogous

#4AB966 #4AB99E #4A9DB9

triadic

#4AB99E #9E4AB9 #B99E4A

tetradic

#4AB99E #664AB9 #B94A65 #9DB94A

square

#4AB99E #664AB9 #B94A65 #9DB94A

split-complementary

#4AB99E #B94A9D #B9664A

monochromatic

#266354 #378F79 #4AB99E #76CAB6 #A2DBCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#4AB99E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.72

#4AB99E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AB99E

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AB99E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AB99E	1.00	2.41	8.72	8.72
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3AE9D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3A2A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ab99e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 185, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.109 174.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88ceba',
    500: '#4ab99e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ab99e;
$custom-light: #88ceba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ab99e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.405,
    "s": 44.223,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7145,
    "c": 0.10897,
    "h": 174.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38622
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AB99E

secondary

#C897A3

accent

#5473D4

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1411

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AB99E

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

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