#4BAFA9#4BAFA9
#4BAFA9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.093 H 189.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4BAFA9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(75, 175, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 40%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 57%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57.1%, 0%, 3.4%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.76, -30.41, -5.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.76, 30.94, 190.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.36% -0.0919 -0.0159) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.36% 0.093 189.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.3899, 35.0178, 42.9495) |
| Luminance | 0.3502 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 2.84
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.81
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 6.37
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.85
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.01
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 7.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4BAFA9 #AF4B51
analogous
#4BAF77 #4BAFA9 #4B83AF
triadic
#4BAFA9 #A94BAF #AFA94B
tetradic
#4BAFA9 #774BAF #AF4B51 #83AF4B
square
#4BAFA9 #774BAF #AF4B51 #83AF4B
split-complementary
#4BAFA9 #AF4B83 #AF774B
monochromatic
#265956 #398480 #4BAFA9 #74C3BF #9FD6D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.62
#4BAFA9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.00
#4BAFA9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4BAFA9
8.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4BAFA9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4BAFA9 | 1.00 | 2.62 | 8.00 | 8.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A6A7A9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#969BAA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B3AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4bafa9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 175, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.093 189.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87c7c2',
500: '#4bafa9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4bafa9; $custom-light: #87c7c2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4bafa9",
"rgb": {
"r": 75,
"g": 175,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 176.4,
"s": 40,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69356,
"c": 0.09328,
"h": 189.8
},
"luminance": 0.3502
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4BAFA9
secondary
#C29396
accent
#585FD0
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F7
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1312
muted
#7D8281