#4BADA4#4BADA4
#4BADA4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.093 H 187.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4BADA4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(75, 173, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 40%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 57%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.6%, 0%, 5.2%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.01, -30.79, -4.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.01, 31.05, 187.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.7% -0.0919 -0.0114) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.7% 0.093 187.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.5431, 34.0609, 40.3958) |
| Luminance | 0.3406 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 2.95
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.86
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.90
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.13
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.23
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 6.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4BADA4 #AD4B54
analogous
#4BAD73 #4BADA4 #4B85AD
triadic
#4BADA4 #A44BAD #ADA44B
tetradic
#4BADA4 #734BAD #AD4B54 #85AD4B
square
#4BADA4 #734BAD #AD4B54 #85AD4B
split-complementary
#4BADA4 #AD4B85 #AD734B
monochromatic
#265853 #38827C #4BADA4 #73C2BB #9ED5D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.69
#4BADA4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.81
#4BADA4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4BADA4
7.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4BADA4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4BADA4 | 1.00 | 2.69 | 7.81 | 7.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A5A4A4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9599A5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B1AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4bada4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 173, 164); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.093 187.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87c6be',
500: '#4bada4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4bada4; $custom-light: #87c6be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4bada4",
"rgb": {
"r": 75,
"g": 173,
"b": 164
},
"hsl": {
"h": 174.49,
"s": 39.516,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.687,
"c": 0.09263,
"h": 187.1
},
"luminance": 0.34063
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4BADA4
secondary
#C19297
accent
#5863CF
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1312
muted
#7D8281