#4BA99A#4BA99A
#4BA99A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.092 H 181.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4BA99A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(75, 169, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 39%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(170, 56%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(55.6%, 0%, 8.9%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.51, -31.50, -0.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.51, 31.51, 181.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.39% -0.092 -0.0023) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.39% 0.092 181.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.9198, 32.2027, 35.5735) |
| Luminance | 0.3221 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 4.53
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.63
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.47
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 5.47
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.71
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4BA99A #A94B5A
analogous
#4BA96B #4BA99A #4B89A9
triadic
#4BA99A #9A4BA9 #A99A4B
tetradic
#4BA99A #6B4BA9 #A94B5A #89A94B
square
#4BA99A #6B4BA9 #A94B5A #89A94B
split-complementary
#4BA99A #A94B89 #A96B4B
monochromatic
#25544D #387F73 #4BA99A #71C0B3 #9CD3CA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.82
#4BA99A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.44
#4BA99A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4BA99A
7.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4BA99A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4BA99A | 1.00 | 2.82 | 7.44 | 7.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2A099
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#93959B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ACA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4ba99a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 169, 154); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.092 181.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#86c3b7',
500: '#4ba99a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4ba99a; $custom-light: #86c3b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4ba99a",
"rgb": {
"r": 75,
"g": 169,
"b": 154
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170.426,
"s": 38.525,
"l": 47.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67391,
"c": 0.09202,
"h": 181.4
},
"luminance": 0.32205
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4BA99A
secondary
#BF9098
accent
#596CCE
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1211
muted
#7D8180