#4B856F#4B856F

#4B856F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.071 H 167.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B856F
RGB	rgb(75, 133, 111)
HSL	hsl(157, 28%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(157, 44%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.6%, 0%, 16.5%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.17, -24.49, 5.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.17, 25.21, 166.30°)
OKLab	oklab(57.02% -0.0689 0.0153)
OKLCH	oklch(57.02% 0.071 167.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.1573, 19.4176, 18.0378)
Luminance	0.1942 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4B856F #854B61

analogous

#4B8552 #4B856F #4B7E85

triadic

#4B856F #6F4B85 #856F4B

tetradic

#4B856F #524B85 #854B61 #7E854B

square

#4B856F #524B85 #854B61 #7E854B

split-complementary

#4B856F #854B7E #85524B

monochromatic

#1F372E #355E4E #4B856F #65A88F #8CBEAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.30

#4B856F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.88

#4B856F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4B856F

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B856F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4B856F	1.00	4.30	4.88	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#827E6E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#797770

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3A857F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b856f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 133, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.071 167.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80a998',
    500: '#4b856f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b856f;
$custom-light: #80a998;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b856f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.241,
    "s": 27.885,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57024,
    "c": 0.07062,
    "h": 167.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19419
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B856F

secondary

#AA8191

accent

#6488C4

background

#F8FAF9

surface

#EFF4F2

border

#CACECC

text

#0A100D

muted

#7C7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B856F

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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