#4BA0AE#4BA0AE

#4BA0AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.084 H 209.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BA0AE
RGB	rgb(75, 160, 174)
HSL	hsl(188, 40%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(188, 57%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.9%, 8%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.39, -21.49, -15.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.39, 26.24, 215.00°)
OKLab	oklab(65.88% -0.0731 -0.0416)
OKLCH	oklch(65.88% 0.084 209.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.1093, 29.6912, 44.5493)
Luminance	0.2969 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BA0AE #AE594B

analogous

#4BAE8B #4BA0AE #4B6FAE

triadic

#4BA0AE #AE4BA0 #A0AE4B

tetradic

#4BA0AE #8B4BAE #AE594B #6FAE4B

square

#4BA0AE #8B4BAE #AE594B #6FAE4B

split-complementary

#4BA0AE #AE4B6F #AE8B4B

monochromatic

#265158 #397983 #4BA0AE #73B8C3 #9ECDD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#4BA0AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.94

#4BA0AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4BA0AE

6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BA0AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BA0AE	1.00	3.03	6.94	6.94
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#949BAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#848FAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A7A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ba0ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 160, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.084 209.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86bcc6',
    500: '#4ba0ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ba0ae;
$custom-light: #86bcc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ba0ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.485,
    "s": 39.759,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6588,
    "c": 0.08411,
    "h": 209.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.29693
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BA0AE

secondary

#C29A93

accent

#6958D0

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1213

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BA0AE

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

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