#4B999D#4B999D

#4B999D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.077 H 199.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B999D
RGB	rgb(75, 153, 157)
HSL	hsl(183, 35%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(183, 52%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.2%, 2.5%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.71, -22.76, -9.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.71, 24.65, 202.57°)
OKLab	oklab(63.54% -0.0723 -0.0261)
OKLCH	oklch(63.54% 0.077 199.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.3762, 26.7108, 35.9737)
Luminance	0.2671 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4B999D #9D4F4B

analogous

#4B9D78 #4B999D #4B709D

triadic

#4B999D #9D4B99 #999D4B

tetradic

#4B999D #784B9D #9D4F4B #709D4B

square

#4B999D #784B9D #9D4F4B #709D4B

split-complementary

#4B999D #9D4B70 #9D784B

monochromatic

#23484A #377174 #4B999D #6CB5B9 #96CACD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.31

#4B999D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.34

#4B999D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4B999D

6.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B999D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4B999D	1.00	3.31	6.34	6.34
#FFFFFF	3.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90939D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82899D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0C9E9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b999d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 153, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.077 199.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84b7b9',
    500: '#4b999d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b999d;
$custom-light: #84b7b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b999d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.927,
    "s": 35.345,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63539,
    "c": 0.07686,
    "h": 199.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26713
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B999D

secondary

#B98D8B

accent

#625CCB

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F6F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0B1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B999D

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

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