#4ABDC9#4ABDC9
#4ABDC9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.103 H 204.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4ABDC9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 189, 201) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 54%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 63%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.2%, 6%, 0%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.92, -28.40, -15.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.92, 32.43, 208.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.84% -0.0937 -0.0434) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.84% 0.103 204.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.5598, 42.0647, 61.7031) |
| Luminance | 0.4207 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.48
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 6.41
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 7.05
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 8.12
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.92
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 9.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4ABDC9 #C9564A
analogous
#4AC996 #4ABDC9 #4A7EC9
triadic
#4ABDC9 #C94ABD #BDC94A
tetradic
#4ABDC9 #964AC9 #C9564A #7EC94A
square
#4ABDC9 #964AC9 #C9564A #7EC94A
split-complementary
#4ABDC9 #C94A7E #C9964A
monochromatic
#236E76 #319AA5 #4ABDC9 #79CED7 #A8DFE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.23
#4ABDC9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.41
#4ABDC9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4ABDC9
9.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4ABDC9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4ABDC9 | 1.00 | 2.23 | 9.41 | 9.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AFB6CA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9BA8C9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C4C0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4abdc9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 189, 201); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.103 204.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8bd1d9',
500: '#4abdc9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4abdc9; $custom-light: #8bd1d9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4abdc9",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 189,
"b": 201
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.669,
"s": 54.043,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73838,
"c": 0.10325,
"h": 204.8
},
"luminance": 0.42068
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4ABDC9
secondary
#D2A19C
accent
#584ADD
background
#F9FCFD
surface
#F1F9FA
border
#CBD2D3
text
#0D1414
muted
#7E8283