#4B9DA9#4B9DA9
#4B9DA9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.081 H 208.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4B9DA9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(75, 157, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 39%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(188, 56%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(55.6%, 7.1%, 0%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.31, -21.40, -13.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.31, 25.49, 212.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.96% -0.0718 -0.0383) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.96% 0.081 208.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.1172, 28.4723, 41.8586) |
| Luminance | 0.2847 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.15
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.75
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.47
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 8.68
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.17
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 9.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4B9DA9 #A9574B
analogous
#4BA986 #4B9DA9 #4B6EA9
triadic
#4B9DA9 #A94B9D #9DA94B
tetradic
#4B9DA9 #864BA9 #A9574B #6EA94B
square
#4B9DA9 #864BA9 #A9574B #6EA94B
split-complementary
#4B9DA9 #A94B6E #A9864B
monochromatic
#254E54 #38767F #4B9DA9 #71B6C0 #9CCCD3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.14
#4B9DA9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.69
#4B9DA9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4B9DA9
6.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4B9DA9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4B9DA9 | 1.00 | 3.14 | 6.69 | 6.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9198AA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#838DA9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A3A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4b9da9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 157, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.081 208.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#86bac2',
500: '#4b9da9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4b9da9; $custom-light: #86bac2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4b9da9",
"rgb": {
"r": 75,
"g": 157,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 187.66,
"s": 38.525,
"l": 47.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64962,
"c": 0.08135,
"h": 208.1
},
"luminance": 0.28474
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4B9DA9
secondary
#BF9690
accent
#6859CE
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F6F7
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0C1112
muted
#7D8081