#4BACA2#4BACA2
#4BACA2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.092 H 186.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4BACA2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(75, 172, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 39%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 56%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.4%, 0%, 5.8%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.65, -30.84, -3.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.65, 31.03, 186.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.39% -0.0917 -0.0098) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.39% 0.092 186.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.1729, 33.6072, 39.3883) |
| Luminance | 0.3361 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.18
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.05
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.74
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.88
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.98
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 6.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4BACA2 #AC4B55
analogous
#4BAC71 #4BACA2 #4B85AC
triadic
#4BACA2 #A24BAC #ACA24B
tetradic
#4BACA2 #714BAC #AC4B55 #85AC4B
square
#4BACA2 #714BAC #AC4B55 #85AC4B
split-complementary
#4BACA2 #AC4B85 #AC714B
monochromatic
#265752 #38817A #4BACA2 #72C2BA #9DD4CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.72
#4BACA2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.72
#4BACA2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4BACA2
7.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4BACA2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4BACA2 | 1.00 | 2.72 | 7.72 | 7.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A4A3A2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9598A3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B0A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4baca2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 172, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.092 186.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87c5bd',
500: '#4baca2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4baca2; $custom-light: #87c5bd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4baca2",
"rgb": {
"r": 75,
"g": 172,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 173.814,
"s": 39.271,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68388,
"c": 0.09224,
"h": 186.1
},
"luminance": 0.3361
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4BACA2
secondary
#C19297
accent
#5965CF
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1312
muted
#7D8281