#4BACAB#4BACAB
#4BACAB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.091 H 194.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4BACAB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(75, 172, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 39%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 56%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.4%, 0%, 0.6%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.91, -28.40, -8.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.91, 29.53, 195.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.69% -0.0877 -0.0224) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.69% 0.091 194.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.0017, 33.9387, 43.7534) |
| Luminance | 0.3394 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.29
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.52
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.54
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.58
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.19
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 7.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4BACAB #AC4B4C
analogous
#4BAC7A #4BACAB #4B7CAC
triadic
#4BACAB #AB4BAC #ACAB4B
tetradic
#4BACAB #7A4BAC #AC4B4C #7CAC4B
square
#4BACAB #7A4BAC #AC4B4C #7CAC4B
split-complementary
#4BACAB #AC4B7C #AC7A4B
monochromatic
#265756 #388181 #4BACAB #72C2C1 #9DD4D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.70
#4BACAB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.79
#4BACAB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4BACAB
7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4BACAB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4BACAB | 1.00 | 2.70 | 7.79 | 7.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2A4AB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9299AC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B1AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4bacab; /* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 172, 171); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.091 194.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87c5c4',
500: '#4bacab',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4bacab; $custom-light: #87c5c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4bacab",
"rgb": {
"r": 75,
"g": 172,
"b": 171
},
"hsl": {
"h": 179.381,
"s": 39.271,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6869,
"c": 0.09053,
"h": 194.3
},
"luminance": 0.33941
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4BACAB
secondary
#C19292
accent
#595ACF
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0C1312
muted
#7D8281