#4BA4AF#4BA4AF

#4BA4AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.086 H 206.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BA4AF
RGB	rgb(75, 164, 175)
HSL	hsl(187, 40%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(187, 57%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.1%, 6.3%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.63, -23.26, -13.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.63, 27.02, 210.58°)
OKLab	oklab(66.89% -0.0771 -0.038)
OKLCH	oklch(66.89% 0.086 206.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.9118, 31.1396, 45.2995)
Luminance	0.3114 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BA4AF #AF564B

analogous

#4BAF88 #4BA4AF #4B72AF

triadic

#4BA4AF #AF4BA4 #A4AF4B

tetradic

#4BA4AF #884BAF #AF564B #72AF4B

square

#4BA4AF #884BAF #AF564B #72AF4B

split-complementary

#4BA4AF #AF4B72 #AF884B

monochromatic

#265459 #397C84 #4BA4AF #74BBC3 #9FD0D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#4BA4AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.23

#4BA4AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BA4AF

7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BA4AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BA4AF	1.00	2.91	7.23	7.23
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#989EB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8893AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AAA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ba4af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 164, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.086 206.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87bfc6',
    500: '#4ba4af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ba4af;
$custom-light: #87bfc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ba4af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.6,
    "s": 40,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66887,
    "c": 0.08598,
    "h": 206.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.31142
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BA4AF

secondary

#C29993

accent

#6558D0

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F7F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1213

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BA4AF

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

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