#4B9DAA#4B9DAA
#4B9DAA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.082 H 209.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4B9DAA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(75, 157, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 39%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(188, 56%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(55.9%, 7.6%, 0%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.35, -21.11, -14.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.35, 25.53, 214.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65% -0.0713 -0.0397) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65% 0.082 209.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.2114, 28.5100, 42.3549) |
| Luminance | 0.2851 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.46
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.72
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 8.56
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.87
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.89
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 10.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4B9DAA #AA584B
analogous
#4BAA88 #4B9DAA #4B6DAA
triadic
#4B9DAA #AA4B9D #9DAA4B
tetradic
#4B9DAA #884BAA #AA584B #6DAA4B
square
#4B9DAA #884BAA #AA584B #6DAA4B
split-complementary
#4B9DAA #AA4B6D #AA884B
monochromatic
#264F55 #387680 #4B9DAA #72B6C1 #9CCCD3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.13
#4B9DAA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.70
#4B9DAA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4B9DAA
6.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4B9DAA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4B9DAA | 1.00 | 3.13 | 6.70 | 6.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9198AB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#828DAA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A3A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4b9daa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 157, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.082 209.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#86bac3',
500: '#4b9daa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4b9daa; $custom-light: #86bac3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4b9daa",
"rgb": {
"r": 75,
"g": 157,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188.211,
"s": 38.776,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65,
"c": 0.08167,
"h": 209.1
},
"luminance": 0.28512
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4B9DAA
secondary
#C09791
accent
#6959CF
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F6F7
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0C1112
muted
#7D8081