#4BAEB5#4BAEB5
#4BAEB5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.092 H 201.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4BAEB5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(75, 174, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 42%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 59%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(58.6%, 3.9%, 0%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.83, -26.58, -12.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.83, 29.28, 204.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.53% -0.0856 -0.034) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.53% 0.092 201.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.3747, 35.1015, 49.0924) |
| Luminance | 0.3510 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.33
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.74
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.86
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 8.79
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.84
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 9.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4BAEB5 #B5524B
analogous
#4BB587 #4BAEB5 #4B79B5
triadic
#4BAEB5 #B54BAE #AEB54B
tetradic
#4BAEB5 #874BB5 #B5524B #79B54B
square
#4BAEB5 #874BB5 #B5524B #79B54B
split-complementary
#4BAEB5 #B54B79 #B5874B
monochromatic
#275B5F #39858A #4BAEB5 #76C2C7 #A2D5D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.62
#4BAEB5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.02
#4BAEB5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4BAEB5
8.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4BAEB5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4BAEB5 | 1.00 | 2.62 | 8.02 | 8.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2A7B6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#919BB6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B4B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4baeb5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 174, 181); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.092 201.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88c6cb',
500: '#4baeb5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4baeb5; $custom-light: #88c6cb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4baeb5",
"rgb": {
"r": 75,
"g": 174,
"b": 181
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.962,
"s": 41.732,
"l": 50.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6953,
"c": 0.09208,
"h": 201.6
},
"luminance": 0.35104
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4BAEB5
secondary
#C69996
accent
#5E56D2
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0C1313
muted
#7D8282