#4B9C8D#4B9C8D

#4B9C8D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.083 H 179.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B9C8D
RGB	rgb(75, 156, 141)
HSL	hsl(169, 35%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(169, 52%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.9%, 0%, 9.6%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.15, -28.56, 0.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.15, 28.56, 179.42°)
OKLab	oklab(63.74% -0.083 0.0003)
OKLCH	oklch(63.74% 0.083 179.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.5958, 27.1941, 29.4105)
Luminance	0.2720 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4B9C8D #9C4B5A

analogous

#4B9C64 #4B9C8D #4B829C

triadic

#4B9C8D #8D4B9C #9C8D4B

tetradic

#4B9C8D #644B9C #9C4B5A #829C4B

square

#4B9C8D #644B9C #9C4B5A #829C4B

split-complementary

#4B9C8D #9C4B82 #9C644B

monochromatic

#234942 #377368 #4B9C8D #6CB8AA #95CCC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#4B9C8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.44

#4B9C8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4B9C8D

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B9C8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4B9C8D	1.00	3.26	6.44	6.44
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96948C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#898A8E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#219E97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b9c8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 156, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.083 179.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84b9ae',
    500: '#4b9c8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b9c8d;
$custom-light: #84b9ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b9c8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.889,
    "s": 35.065,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63744,
    "c": 0.08301,
    "h": 179.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27196
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B9C8D

secondary

#B88A93

accent

#5D71CB

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#F0F6F4

border

#CBD0CE

text

#0B1110

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B9C8D

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

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