#4B8472#4B8472

#4B8472 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.067 H 171.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B8472
RGB	rgb(75, 132, 114)
HSL	hsl(161, 28%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(161, 43%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.2%, 0%, 13.6%, 48.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.93, -23.27, 3.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.93, 23.59, 170.52°)
OKLab	oklab(56.86% -0.0662 0.0099)
OKLCH	oklch(56.86% 0.067 171.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.1890, 19.2123, 18.8770)
Luminance	0.1921 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4B8472 #844B5D

analogous

#4B8456 #4B8472 #4B7984

triadic

#4B8472 #724B84 #84724B

tetradic

#4B8472 #564B84 #844B5D #79844B

square

#4B8472 #564B84 #844B5D #79844B

split-complementary

#4B8472 #844B79 #84564B

monochromatic

#1F362F #355D50 #4B8472 #65A792 #8CBEAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.34

#4B8472 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.84

#4B8472 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4B8472

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B8472	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4B8472	1.00	4.34	4.84	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#817D71

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#777773

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#39857F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b8472;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 132, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.067 171.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80a89a',
    500: '#4b8472',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b8472;
$custom-light: #80a89a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b8472",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.053,
    "s": 27.536,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56858,
    "c": 0.06695,
    "h": 171.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19213
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B8472

secondary

#AA818E

accent

#6482C4

background

#F8FAF9

surface

#EFF4F2

border

#CACECC

text

#0A0F0E

muted

#7C7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B8472

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

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