#4B8484#4B8484

#4B8484 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.060 H 195.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B8484
RGB	rgb(75, 132, 132)
HSL	hsl(180, 28%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(180, 43%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.2%, 0%, 0%, 48.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.45, -18.66, -5.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.45, 19.56, 197.44°)
OKLab	oklab(57.45% -0.0578 -0.0162)
OKLCH	oklch(57.45% 0.06 195.6)
XYZ	xyz(15.3162, 19.6632, 24.8136)
Luminance	0.1966 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4B8484 #844B4B

analogous

#4B8467 #4B8484 #4B6784

triadic

#4B8484 #844B84 #84844B

tetradic

#4B8484 #674B84 #844B4B #67844B

square

#4B8484 #674B84 #844B4B #67844B

split-complementary

#4B8484 #844B67 #84674B

monochromatic

#1F3636 #355D5D #4B8484 #65A7A7 #8CBEBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.26

#4B8484 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.93

#4B8484 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4B8484

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B8484	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4B8484	1.00	4.26	4.93	4.93
#FFFFFF	4.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D7F84

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#737784

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#308784

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b8484;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 132, 132);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.060 195.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81a8a7',
    500: '#4b8484',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b8484;
$custom-light: #81a8a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b8484",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 132
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 27.536,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57448,
    "c": 0.06006,
    "h": 195.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19664
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B8484

secondary

#AA8181

accent

#6464C4

background

#F8FAFA

surface

#EFF4F4

border

#CACECE

text

#0B0F0F

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B8484

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

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