#4BABA5#4BABA5
#4BABA5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.091 H 189.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4BABA5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(75, 171, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 39%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 56%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.1%, 0%, 3.5%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.43, -29.55, -5.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.43, 30.05, 190.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.24% -0.0893 -0.0152) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.24% 0.091 189.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.2532, 33.3359, 40.7464) |
| Luminance | 0.3334 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.40
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.67
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.73
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.21
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.26
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 6.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4BABA5 #AB4B51
analogous
#4BAB75 #4BABA5 #4B81AB
triadic
#4BABA5 #A54BAB #ABA54B
tetradic
#4BABA5 #754BAB #AB4B51 #81AB4B
square
#4BABA5 #754BAB #AB4B51 #81AB4B
split-complementary
#4BABA5 #AB4B81 #AB754B
monochromatic
#265653 #38807C #4BABA5 #72C1BC #9DD4D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.74
#4BABA5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.67
#4BABA5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4BABA5
7.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4BABA5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4BABA5 | 1.00 | 2.74 | 7.67 | 7.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2A3A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9397A6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AFA9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4baba5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 171, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.091 189.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87c4bf',
500: '#4baba5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4baba5; $custom-light: #87c4bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4baba5",
"rgb": {
"r": 75,
"g": 171,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 176.25,
"s": 39.024,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68241,
"c": 0.09055,
"h": 189.7
},
"luminance": 0.33338
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4BABA5
secondary
#C09194
accent
#5960CF
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F7
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1212
muted
#7D8181