#4B8A7A#4B8A7A
#4B8A7A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.070 H 175.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4B8A7A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(75, 138, 122) |
| HSL | hsl(165, 30%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(165, 46%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(45.7%, 0%, 11.6%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.03, -24.38, 2.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.03, 24.48, 174.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.62% -0.07 0.0056) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.62% 0.07 175.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.5016, 21.0768, 21.6599) |
| Luminance | 0.2108 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 3.05
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 6.09
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 6.13
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.86
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 6.89
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 7.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4B8A7A #8A4B5B
analogous
#4B8A5B #4B8A7A #4B7B8A
triadic
#4B8A7A #7A4B8A #8A7A4B
tetradic
#4B8A7A #5B4B8A #8A4B5B #7B8A4B
square
#4B8A7A #5B4B8A #8A4B5B #7B8A4B
split-complementary
#4B8A7A #8A4B7B #8A5B4B
monochromatic
#203B34 #356257 #4B8A7A #66AC9A #8EC2B4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.03
#4B8A7A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.22
#4B8A7A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4B8A7A
5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4B8A7A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4B8A7A | 1.00 | 4.03 | 5.22 | 5.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#868379
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C7C7B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#348B85
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4b8a7a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 138, 122); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.070 175.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81aca0',
500: '#4b8a7a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4b8a7a; $custom-light: #81aca0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4b8a7a",
"rgb": {
"r": 75,
"g": 138,
"b": 122
},
"hsl": {
"h": 164.762,
"s": 29.577,
"l": 41.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58624,
"c": 0.07028,
"h": 175.4
},
"luminance": 0.21078
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4B8A7A
secondary
#AE838E
accent
#627BC6
background
#F8FAF9
surface
#EFF4F2
border
#CACECC
text
#0B100E
muted
#7C7F7E