#4BA5AE#4BA5AE

#4BA5AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.086 H 204.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BA5AE
RGB	rgb(75, 165, 174)
HSL	hsl(185, 40%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(185, 57%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.9%, 5.2%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.89, -24.06, -12.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.89, 27.24, 207.98°)
OKLab	oklab(67.09% -0.0786 -0.0353)
OKLCH	oklch(67.09% 0.086 204.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.9936, 31.4598, 44.8441)
Luminance	0.3146 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BA5AE #AE544B

analogous

#4BAE86 #4BA5AE #4B74AE

triadic

#4BA5AE #AE4BA5 #A5AE4B

tetradic

#4BA5AE #864BAE #AE544B #74AE4B

square

#4BA5AE #864BAE #AE544B #74AE4B

split-complementary

#4BA5AE #AE4B74 #AE864B

monochromatic

#265458 #397C83 #4BA5AE #73BCC3 #9ED0D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#4BA5AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.29

#4BA5AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BA5AE

7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BA5AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BA5AE	1.00	2.88	7.29	7.29
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#999FAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A93AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ABA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ba5ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 165, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.086 204.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87c0c6',
    500: '#4ba5ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ba5ae;
$custom-light: #87c0c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ba5ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.455,
    "s": 39.759,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67092,
    "c": 0.08622,
    "h": 204.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.31462
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BA5AE

secondary

#C29793

accent

#6358D0

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F7F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1213

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BA5AE

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

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