#4BAF8A#4BAF8A
#4BAF8A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.109 H 166.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4BAF8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(75, 175, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(158, 40%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(158, 57%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57.1%, 0%, 21.1%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.95, -38.19, 10.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.95, 39.56, 164.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.43% -0.1062 0.0264) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.43% 0.109 166) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.8169, 33.9886, 29.3979) |
| Luminance | 0.3399 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 2.83
Bluey Green
#2BB179
ΔE00 4.84
Dark Seafoam Green
#3EAF76
ΔE00 5.01
Tea
#65AB7C
ΔE00 5.10
Jade
#1FA774
ΔE00 5.18
Bluish Green
#10A674
ΔE00 5.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4BAF8A #AF4B70
analogous
#4BAF58 #4BAF8A #4BA2AF
triadic
#4BAF8A #8A4BAF #AF8A4B
tetradic
#4BAF8A #584BAF #AF4B70 #A2AF4B
square
#4BAF8A #584BAF #AF4B70 #A2AF4B
split-complementary
#4BAF8A #AF4BA2 #AF584B
monochromatic
#265946 #398468 #4BAF8A #74C3A6 #9FD6C1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.69
#4BAF8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.80
#4BAF8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4BAF8A
7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4BAF8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4BAF8A | 1.00 | 2.69 | 7.80 | 7.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ABA488
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D998C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#19AFA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4baf8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 175, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.109 166.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#86c7ac',
500: '#4baf8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4baf8a; $custom-light: #86c7ac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4baf8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 75,
"g": 175,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 157.8,
"s": 40,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68431,
"c": 0.10944,
"h": 166
},
"luminance": 0.33991
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4BAF8A
secondary
#C293A5
accent
#5884D0
background
#F8FCFA
surface
#F0F8F4
border
#CBD1CE
text
#0C1310
muted
#7D827F