#4B9486#4B9486

#4B9486 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.077 H 179.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B9486
RGB	rgb(75, 148, 134)
HSL	hsl(168, 33%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(168, 49%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.3%, 0%, 9.5%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.48, -26.39, 0.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.48, 26.40, 179.18°)
OKLab	oklab(61.52% -0.0767 0.0006)
OKLCH	oklch(61.52% 0.077 179.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.7928, 24.3954, 26.3208)
Luminance	0.2440 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4B9486 #944B59

analogous

#4B9461 #4B9486 #4B7D94

triadic

#4B9486 #864B94 #94864B

tetradic

#4B9486 #614B94 #944B59 #7D944B

square

#4B9486 #614B94 #944B59 #7D944B

split-complementary

#4B9486 #944B7D #94614B

monochromatic

#22433C #366B61 #4B9486 #69B3A5 #92C8BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.57

#4B9486 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.88

#4B9486 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4B9486

5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B9486	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4B9486	1.00	3.57	5.88	5.88
#FFFFFF	3.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F8D85

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#838487

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2A9690

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b9486;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 148, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.077 179.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83b4a9',
    500: '#4b9486',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b9486;
$custom-light: #83b4a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b9486",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.493,
    "s": 32.735,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61519,
    "c": 0.07674,
    "h": 179.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24397
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B9486

secondary

#B48790

accent

#5F73C9

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0B110F

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B9486

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

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