#4B9C8A#4B9C8A

#4B9C8A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.085 H 176.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B9C8A
RGB	rgb(75, 156, 138)
HSL	hsl(167, 35%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(167, 52%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.9%, 0%, 11.5%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.07, -29.32, 1.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.07, 29.38, 176.34°)
OKLab	oklab(63.65% -0.0844 0.0045)
OKLCH	oklch(63.65% 0.085 176.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.3756, 27.1061, 28.2508)
Luminance	0.2711 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4B9C8A #9C4B5D

analogous

#4B9C62 #4B9C8A #4B859C

triadic

#4B9C8A #8A4B9C #9C8A4B

tetradic

#4B9C8A #624B9C #9C4B5D #859C4B

square

#4B9C8A #624B9C #9C4B5D #859C4B

split-complementary

#4B9C8A #9C4B85 #9C624B

monochromatic

#234941 #377365 #4B9C8A #6CB8A7 #95CCC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#4B9C8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.42

#4B9C8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4B9C8A

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B9C8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4B9C8A	1.00	3.27	6.42	6.42
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#979489

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A8A8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#249E97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b9c8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 156, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.085 176.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84b9ac',
    500: '#4b9c8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b9c8a;
$custom-light: #84b9ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b9c8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.667,
    "s": 35.065,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63651,
    "c": 0.08453,
    "h": 176.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27108
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B9C8A

secondary

#B88A95

accent

#5D75CB

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0B1110

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B9C8A

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

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