#4B9FAC#4B9FAC
#4B9FAC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.083 H 208.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4B9FAC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(75, 159, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 39%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(188, 56%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.4%, 7.6%, 0%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.02, -21.56, -14.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.02, 25.97, 213.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.56% -0.0728 -0.0401) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.56% 0.083 208.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.7432, 29.2685, 43.4726) |
| Luminance | 0.2927 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.45
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.16
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.91
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.93
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 9.08
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 10.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4B9FAC #AC584B
analogous
#4BAC88 #4B9FAC #4B6EAC
triadic
#4B9FAC #AC4B9F #9FAC4B
tetradic
#4B9FAC #884BAC #AC584B #6EAC4B
square
#4B9FAC #884BAC #AC584B #6EAC4B
split-complementary
#4B9FAC #AC4B6E #AC884B
monochromatic
#265057 #387881 #4B9FAC #72B7C2 #9DCDD4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.06
#4B9FAC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.85
#4B9FAC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4B9FAC
6.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4B9FAC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4B9FAC | 1.00 | 3.06 | 6.85 | 6.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#939AAD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#848EAC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A5A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4b9fac; /* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 159, 172); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.083 208.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#86bbc4',
500: '#4b9fac',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4b9fac; $custom-light: #86bbc4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4b9fac",
"rgb": {
"r": 75,
"g": 159,
"b": 172
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188.041,
"s": 39.271,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65562,
"c": 0.08307,
"h": 208.8
},
"luminance": 0.29271
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4B9FAC
secondary
#C19892
accent
#6959CF
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0C1212
muted
#7D8181