#4ABCBE#4ABCBE

#4ABCBE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.102 H 196.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4ABCBE
RGB	rgb(74, 188, 190)
HSL	hsl(181, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(181, 61%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.1%, 1.1%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.27, -31.06, -10.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.27, 32.82, 198.83°)
OKLab	oklab(73.2% -0.0973 -0.0294)
OKLCH	oklch(73.2% 0.102 196.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.0975, 41.1368, 55.0592)
Luminance	0.4114 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4ABCBE #BE4C4A

analogous

#4ABE86 #4ABCBE #4A82BE

triadic

#4ABCBE #BE4ABC #BCBE4A

tetradic

#4ABCBE #864ABE #BE4C4A #82BE4A

square

#4ABCBE #864ABE #BE4C4A #82BE4A

split-complementary

#4ABCBE #BE4A82 #BE864A

monochromatic

#256768 #369495 #4ABCBE #77CDCE #A4DDDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#4ABCBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.23

#4ABCBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4ABCBE

9.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4ABCBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4ABCBE	1.00	2.28	9.23	9.23
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0B4BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EA6BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C2BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4abcbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 188, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.102 196.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ad0d1',
    500: '#4abcbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4abcbe;
$custom-light: #8ad0d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4abcbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.034,
    "s": 47.154,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73203,
    "c": 0.10163,
    "h": 196.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.4114
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4ABCBE

secondary

#CB9998

accent

#5351D7

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #4ABCBE

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

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