#4B9B8A#4B9B8A

#4B9B8A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.083 H 177.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B9B8A
RGB	rgb(75, 155, 138)
HSL	hsl(167, 35%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(167, 52%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.6%, 0%, 11%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.76, -28.83, 1.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.76, 28.87, 177.17°)
OKLab	oklab(63.4% -0.0832 0.0033)
OKLCH	oklch(63.4% 0.083 177.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.2085, 26.7718, 28.1951)
Luminance	0.2677 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4B9B8A #9B4B5C

analogous

#4B9B62 #4B9B8A #4B849B

triadic

#4B9B8A #8A4B9B #9B8A4B

tetradic

#4B9B8A #624B9B #9B4B5C #849B4B

square

#4B9B8A #624B9B #9B4B5C #849B4B

split-complementary

#4B9B8A #9B4B84 #9B624B

monochromatic

#234941 #377265 #4B9B8A #6CB8A7 #95CCC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#4B9B8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.35

#4B9B8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4B9B8A

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B9B8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4B9B8A	1.00	3.30	6.35	6.35
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#969389

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#898A8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#249D96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b9b8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 155, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.083 177.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84b9ac',
    500: '#4b9b8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b9b8a;
$custom-light: #84b9ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b9b8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.25,
    "s": 34.783,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.634,
    "c": 0.0833,
    "h": 177.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.26774
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B9B8A

secondary

#B88A94

accent

#5D74CB

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0B1110

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B9B8A

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

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