#4AB5A9 Color

#4AB5A9 is rgb(74, 181, 169) in RGB and hsl(173, 42%, 50%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#4AB5A9

HEX#4AB5A9

RGBrgb(74, 181, 169)

HSLhsl(173, 42%, 50%)

HSVhsv(173, 59%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(70.8% 0.099 185.1)

CMYKcmyk(59%, 0%, 7%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #4AB5A9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.48:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.47:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #4AB5A9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#4AB5A9 Complementary#B54A56 Analogous#4AB573 Analogous#4A8CB5 Triadic#A94AB5 Triadic#B5A94A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #4AB5A9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#63BFB5 #7DCAC1 #96D4CD #ACDDD7 #C5E7E3 #DEF2EF

Shades

#409C91 #37867D #2C6D65 #235751 #193E39 #102825

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