#4BA3AF#4BA3AF
#4BA3AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.086 H 207.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4BA3AF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(75, 163, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 40%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 57%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57.1%, 6.9%, 0%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.32, -22.75, -14.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.32, 26.82, 211.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.65% -0.076 -0.0393) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.65% 0.086 207.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.7335, 30.7831, 45.2401) |
| Luminance | 0.3079 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.40
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.15
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.81
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.34
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 9.90
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 10.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4BA3AF #AF574B
analogous
#4BAF89 #4BA3AF #4B71AF
triadic
#4BA3AF #AF4BA3 #A3AF4B
tetradic
#4BA3AF #894BAF #AF574B #71AF4B
square
#4BA3AF #894BAF #AF574B #71AF4B
split-complementary
#4BA3AF #AF4B71 #AF894B
monochromatic
#265359 #397B84 #4BA3AF #74BAC3 #9FCFD6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.93
#4BA3AF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.16
#4BA3AF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4BA3AF
7.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4BA3AF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4BA3AF | 1.00 | 2.93 | 7.16 | 7.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#979DB0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8792AF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A9A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4ba3af; /* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 163, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.086 207.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87bec6',
500: '#4ba3af',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4ba3af; $custom-light: #87bec6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4ba3af",
"rgb": {
"r": 75,
"g": 163,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 187.2,
"s": 40,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66645,
"c": 0.08556,
"h": 207.3
},
"luminance": 0.30785
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4BA3AF
secondary
#C29993
accent
#6658D0
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F7F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0C1213
muted
#7D8182