#4BACAA#4BACAA
#4BACAA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.091 H 193.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4BACAA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(75, 172, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 39%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 56%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.4%, 0%, 1.2%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.88, -28.68, -7.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.88, 29.66, 194.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.66% -0.0882 -0.021) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.66% 0.091 193.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.9068, 33.9007, 43.2533) |
| Luminance | 0.3390 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.01
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.66
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.28
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.42
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 7.44
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4BACAA #AC4B4D
analogous
#4BAC79 #4BACAA #4B7DAC
triadic
#4BACAA #AA4BAC #ACAA4B
tetradic
#4BACAA #794BAC #AC4B4D #7DAC4B
square
#4BACAA #794BAC #AC4B4D #7DAC4B
split-complementary
#4BACAA #AC4B7D #AC794B
monochromatic
#265756 #388180 #4BACAA #72C2C0 #9DD4D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.70
#4BACAA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.78
#4BACAA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4BACAA
7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4BACAA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4BACAA | 1.00 | 2.70 | 7.78 | 7.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2A4AA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9298AB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B1AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4bacaa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 172, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.091 193.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87c5c3',
500: '#4bacaa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4bacaa; $custom-light: #87c5c3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4bacaa",
"rgb": {
"r": 75,
"g": 172,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178.763,
"s": 39.271,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68655,
"c": 0.09061,
"h": 193.4
},
"luminance": 0.33903
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4BACAA
secondary
#C19293
accent
#595BCF
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F7
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1312
muted
#7D8281