#4998A4#4998A4
#4998A4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.079 H 208.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4998A4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 152, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 38%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(188, 55%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(55.5%, 7.3%, 0%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.56, -20.67, -13.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.56, 24.78, 213.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.48% -0.0695 -0.0378) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.48% 0.079 208.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.6740, 26.5513, 39.1502) |
| Luminance | 0.2655 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.63
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 7.34
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.15
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.39
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 8.91
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 8.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4998A4 #A45549
analogous
#49A483 #4998A4 #496BA4
triadic
#4998A4 #A44998 #98A449
tetradic
#4998A4 #8349A4 #A45549 #6BA449
square
#4998A4 #8349A4 #A45549 #6BA449
split-complementary
#4998A4 #A4496B #A48349
monochromatic
#234A4F #36717A #4998A4 #6CB3BE #97C9D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.33
#4998A4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.31
#4998A4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4998A4
6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4998A4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4998A4 | 1.00 | 3.33 | 6.31 | 6.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D93A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E88A4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009E9C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4998a4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 152, 164); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.079 208.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84b6bf',
500: '#4998a4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4998a4; $custom-light: #84b6bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4998a4",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 152,
"b": 164
},
"hsl": {
"h": 187.912,
"s": 38.397,
"l": 46.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63475,
"c": 0.07913,
"h": 208.5
},
"luminance": 0.26553
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4998A4
secondary
#BD928C
accent
#6959CE
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F6F7
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0B1112
muted
#7C8081