#4BB09E#4BB09E
#4BB09E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.098 H 179.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4BB09E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(75, 176, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 40%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 57%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57.4%, 0%, 10.2%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.76, -33.78, 0.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.76, 33.79, 179.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.25% -0.098 0.0005) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.25% 0.098 179.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.5958, 35.0127, 37.8031) |
| Luminance | 0.3502 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 3.93
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.04
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.52
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.81
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.68
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4BB09E #B04B5D
analogous
#4BB06C #4BB09E #4B90B0
triadic
#4BB09E #9E4BB0 #B09E4B
tetradic
#4BB09E #6C4BB0 #B04B5D #90B04B
square
#4BB09E #6C4BB0 #B04B5D #90B04B
split-complementary
#4BB09E #B04B90 #B06C4B
monochromatic
#265A51 #398577 #4BB09E #74C4B6 #9FD6CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.62
#4BB09E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.00
#4BB09E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4BB09E
8.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4BB09E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4BB09E | 1.00 | 2.62 | 8.00 | 8.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A9A69D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A9B9F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B3AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4bb09e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 176, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.098 179.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87c8ba',
500: '#4bb09e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4bb09e; $custom-light: #87c8ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4bb09e",
"rgb": {
"r": 75,
"g": 176,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169.307,
"s": 40.239,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69251,
"c": 0.09798,
"h": 179.7
},
"luminance": 0.35015
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4BB09E
secondary
#C3949C
accent
#586DD0
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1311
muted
#7D8280