#4BA5A3#4BA5A3

#4BA5A3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.086 H 193.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BA5A3
RGB	rgb(75, 165, 163)
HSL	hsl(179, 38%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(179, 55%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.5%, 0%, 1.2%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.55, -27.15, -7.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.55, 28.07, 194.70°)
OKLab	oklab(66.7% -0.0834 -0.0197)
OKLCH	oklch(66.7% 0.086 193.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.9649, 31.0483, 39.4259)
Luminance	0.3105 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BA5A3 #A54B4D

analogous

#4BA576 #4BA5A3 #4B7AA5

triadic

#4BA5A3 #A34BA5 #A5A34B

tetradic

#4BA5A3 #764BA5 #A54B4D #7AA54B

square

#4BA5A3 #764BA5 #A54B4D #7AA54B

split-complementary

#4BA5A3 #A54B7A #A5764B

monochromatic

#255150 #387B79 #4BA5A3 #6FBEBC #9AD1D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#4BA5A3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.21

#4BA5A3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BA5A3

7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BA5A3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BA5A3	1.00	2.91	7.21	7.21
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C9EA3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D93A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A9A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ba5a3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 165, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.086 193.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86c0be',
    500: '#4ba5a3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ba5a3;
$custom-light: #86c0be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ba5a3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.667,
    "s": 37.5,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66699,
    "c": 0.08573,
    "h": 193.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3105
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BA5A3

secondary

#BD8F90

accent

#5A5DCD

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F7F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1212

muted

#7D8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BA5A3

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

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