#4998A5#4998A5
#4998A5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.079 H 209.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4998A5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 152, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 39%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(188, 56%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(55.8%, 7.9%, 0%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.59, -20.37, -14.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.59, 24.83, 214.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.51% -0.0691 -0.0392) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.51% 0.079 209.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.7647, 26.5876, 39.6277) |
| Luminance | 0.2659 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.93
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 7.20
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.13
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.81
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 9.18
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4998A5 #A55649
analogous
#49A584 #4998A5 #496AA5
triadic
#4998A5 #A54998 #98A549
tetradic
#4998A5 #8449A5 #A55649 #6AA549
square
#4998A5 #8449A5 #A55649 #6AA549
split-complementary
#4998A5 #A5496A #A58449
monochromatic
#234A50 #36717B #4998A5 #6DB3BE #97C9D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.32
#4998A5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.32
#4998A5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4998A5
6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4998A5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4998A5 | 1.00 | 3.32 | 6.32 | 6.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C93A6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E88A5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009E9C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4998a5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 152, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.079 209.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84b6bf',
500: '#4998a5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4998a5; $custom-light: #84b6bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4998a5",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 152,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188.478,
"s": 38.655,
"l": 46.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63514,
"c": 0.07946,
"h": 209.6
},
"luminance": 0.2659
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4998A5
secondary
#BD938D
accent
#6A59CF
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F6F7
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0B1112
muted
#7C8081