#4BADAB#4BADAB
#4BADAB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.091 H 193.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4BADAB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(75, 173, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 40%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 57%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.6%, 0%, 1.2%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.22, -28.89, -7.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.22, 29.88, 194.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.93% -0.0888 -0.0212) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.93% 0.091 193.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.1928, 34.3208, 43.8171) |
| Luminance | 0.3432 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.89
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.89
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.09
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.68
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.52
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 7.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4BADAB #AD4B4D
analogous
#4BAD7A #4BADAB #4B7EAD
triadic
#4BADAB #AB4BAD #ADAB4B
tetradic
#4BADAB #7A4BAD #AD4B4D #7EAD4B
square
#4BADAB #7A4BAD #AD4B4D #7EAD4B
split-complementary
#4BADAB #AD4B7E #AD7A4B
monochromatic
#265857 #388281 #4BADAB #73C2C1 #9ED5D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.67
#4BADAB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.86
#4BADAB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4BADAB
7.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4BADAB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4BADAB | 1.00 | 2.67 | 7.86 | 7.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A3A5AB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9399AC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B2AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4badab; /* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 173, 171); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.091 193.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87c6c4',
500: '#4badab',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4badab; $custom-light: #87c6c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4badab",
"rgb": {
"r": 75,
"g": 173,
"b": 171
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178.776,
"s": 39.516,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68934,
"c": 0.09131,
"h": 193.4
},
"luminance": 0.34323
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4BADAB
secondary
#C19293
accent
#585BCF
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0C1312
muted
#7D8281