#4BA49A#4BA49A
#4BA49A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.087 H 185.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4BA49A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(75, 164, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 37%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(173, 54%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54.3%, 0%, 6.1%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.98, -29.09, -2.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.98, 29.23, 185.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.15% -0.0863 -0.0083) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.15% 0.087 185.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.0073, 30.3778, 35.2693) |
| Luminance | 0.3038 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.79
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 4.05
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.95
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.99
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.09
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4BA49A #A44B55
analogous
#4BA46E #4BA49A #4B82A4
triadic
#4BA49A #9A4BA4 #A49A4B
tetradic
#4BA49A #6E4BA4 #A44B55 #82A44B
square
#4BA49A #6E4BA4 #A44B55 #82A44B
split-complementary
#4BA49A #A44B82 #A46E4B
monochromatic
#25504B #387A73 #4BA49A #6FBDB4 #99D0CA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.97
#4BA49A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.08
#4BA49A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4BA49A
7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4BA49A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4BA49A | 1.00 | 2.97 | 7.08 | 7.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9D9C9A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E919B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#07A7A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4ba49a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 164, 154); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.087 185.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#85bfb7',
500: '#4ba49a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4ba49a; $custom-light: #85bfb7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4ba49a",
"rgb": {
"r": 75,
"g": 164,
"b": 154
},
"hsl": {
"h": 173.258,
"s": 37.238,
"l": 46.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66151,
"c": 0.08672,
"h": 185.5
},
"luminance": 0.3038
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4BA49A
secondary
#BD8E93
accent
#5B67CD
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F7F6
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0C1211
muted
#7D8180