#4ABDA8#4ABDA8
#4ABDA8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.108 H 178.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4ABDA8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 189, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 47%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 61%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.8%, 0%, 11.1%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.95, -37.43, 0.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.95, 37.44, 178.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.73% -0.1081 0.002) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.73% 0.108 178.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.0862, 40.6753, 43.4091) |
| Luminance | 0.4068 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 2.18
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 2.94
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.07
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 4.29
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.77
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 6.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4ABDA8 #BD4A5F
analogous
#4ABD6F #4ABDA8 #4A99BD
triadic
#4ABDA8 #A84ABD #BDA84A
tetradic
#4ABDA8 #6F4ABD #BD4A5F #99BD4A
square
#4ABDA8 #6F4ABD #BD4A5F #99BD4A
split-complementary
#4ABDA8 #BD4A99 #BD6F4A
monochromatic
#26675B #369483 #4ABDA8 #77CDBE #A4DED3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.30
#4ABDA8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.14
#4ABDA8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4ABDA8
9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4ABDA8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4ABDA8 | 1.00 | 2.30 | 9.14 | 9.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6B2A7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5A6AA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C0B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4abda8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 189, 168); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.108 178.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89d1c1',
500: '#4abda8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4abda8; $custom-light: #89d1c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4abda8",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 189,
"b": 168
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169.043,
"s": 46.559,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72733,
"c": 0.10814,
"h": 178.9
},
"luminance": 0.40678
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4ABDA8
secondary
#CB98A1
accent
#526AD6
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F9F7
border
#CBD2D0
text
#0D1412
muted
#7D8281