#4BA99E#4BA99E
#4BA99E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.091 H 185.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4BA99E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(75, 169, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 39%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(173, 56%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(55.6%, 0%, 6.5%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.62, -30.46, -2.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.62, 30.58, 185.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.52% -0.0902 -0.0079) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.52% 0.091 185) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.2585, 32.3382, 37.3573) |
| Luminance | 0.3234 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.88
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 4.90
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.22
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.80
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.82
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 6.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4BA99E #A94B56
analogous
#4BA96F #4BA99E #4B85A9
triadic
#4BA99E #9E4BA9 #A99E4B
tetradic
#4BA99E #6F4BA9 #A94B56 #85A94B
square
#4BA99E #6F4BA9 #A94B56 #85A94B
split-complementary
#4BA99E #A94B85 #A96F4B
monochromatic
#25544F #387F76 #4BA99E #71C0B7 #9CD3CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.81
#4BA99E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.47
#4BA99E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4BA99E
7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4BA99E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4BA99E | 1.00 | 2.81 | 7.47 | 7.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A1A09E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#92959F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ACA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4ba99e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 169, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.091 185.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#86c3ba',
500: '#4ba99e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4ba99e; $custom-light: #86c3ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4ba99e",
"rgb": {
"r": 75,
"g": 169,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 172.979,
"s": 38.525,
"l": 47.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67518,
"c": 0.09051,
"h": 185
},
"luminance": 0.3234
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4BA99E
secondary
#BF9096
accent
#5967CE
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1211
muted
#7D8180