#4ABDCD#4ABDCD

#4ABDCD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.104 H 208.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4ABDCD
RGB	rgb(74, 189, 205)
HSL	hsl(187, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(187, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.9%, 7.8%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.05, -27.23, -17.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.05, 32.45, 212.93°)
OKLab	oklab(73.99% -0.0921 -0.0489)
OKLCH	oklch(73.99% 0.104 208)
XYZ	xyz(32.0364, 42.2554, 64.2135)
Luminance	0.4226 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4ABDCD #CD5A4A

analogous

#4ACD9B #4ABDCD #4A7CCD

triadic

#4ABDCD #CD4ABD #BDCD4A

tetradic

#4ABDCD #9B4ACD #CD5A4A #7CCD4A

square

#4ABDCD #9B4ACD #CD5A4A #7CCD4A

split-complementary

#4ABDCD #CD4A7C #CD9B4A

monochromatic

#22707B #2F9CAB #4ABDCD #7ACEDA #AAE0E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#4ABDCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.45

#4ABDCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4ABDCD

9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4ABDCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4ABDCD	1.00	2.22	9.45	9.45
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEB6CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AA8CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4abdcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 189, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.104 208.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bd1dc',
    500: '#4abdcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4abdcd;
$custom-light: #8bd1dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4abdcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.328,
    "s": 56.71,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73987,
    "c": 0.10425,
    "h": 208
  },
  "luminance": 0.42259
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4ABDCD

secondary

#D5A59E

accent

#5A48E0

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F9FB

border

#CBD2D4

text

#0D1415

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #4ABDCD

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

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