#4BABAE#4BABAE
#4BABAE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.090 H 198.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4BABAE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(75, 171, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 40%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 57%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.9%, 1.7%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.70, -27.07, -10.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.70, 28.88, 200.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.55% -0.0853 -0.0278) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.55% 0.09 198.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.1013, 33.6752, 45.2133) |
| Luminance | 0.3368 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.93
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.67
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.82
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.18
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.89
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 8.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4BABAE #AE4E4B
analogous
#4BAE80 #4BABAE #4B7AAE
triadic
#4BABAE #AE4BAB #ABAE4B
tetradic
#4BABAE #804BAE #AE4E4B #7AAE4B
square
#4BABAE #804BAE #AE4E4B #7AAE4B
split-complementary
#4BABAE #AE4B7A #AE804B
monochromatic
#265758 #398183 #4BABAE #73C0C3 #9ED4D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.71
#4BABAE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.74
#4BABAE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4BABAE
7.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4BABAE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4BABAE | 1.00 | 2.71 | 7.74 | 7.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A0A4AE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9098AF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B0AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4babae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 171, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.090 198.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87c4c6',
500: '#4babae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4babae; $custom-light: #87c4c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4babae",
"rgb": {
"r": 75,
"g": 171,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 181.818,
"s": 39.759,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68551,
"c": 0.08973,
"h": 198.1
},
"luminance": 0.33678
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4BABAE
secondary
#C29493
accent
#5C58D0
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0C1213
muted
#7D8182