#4BB1AC#4BB1AC
#4BB1AC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.094 H 190.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4BB1AC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(75, 177, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(177, 40%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(177, 58%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57.6%, 0%, 2.8%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.46, -30.56, -6.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.46, 31.21, 191.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.95% -0.0928 -0.0177) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.95% 0.094 190.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.0670, 35.9161, 44.5805) |
| Luminance | 0.3592 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 2.89
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.65
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 6.42
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.26
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.46
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 7.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4BB1AC #B14B50
analogous
#4BB179 #4BB1AC #4B83B1
triadic
#4BB1AC #AC4BB1 #B1AC4B
tetradic
#4BB1AC #794BB1 #B14B50 #83B14B
square
#4BB1AC #794BB1 #B14B50 #83B14B
split-complementary
#4BB1AC #B14B83 #B1794B
monochromatic
#275B58 #398682 #4BB1AC #75C4C1 #A0D7D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.57
#4BB1AC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.18
#4BB1AC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4BB1AC
8.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4BB1AC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4BB1AC | 1.00 | 2.57 | 8.18 | 8.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A7A9AC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#979DAD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B5AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4bb1ac; /* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 177, 172); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.094 190.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88c8c4',
500: '#4bb1ac',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4bb1ac; $custom-light: #88c8c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4bb1ac",
"rgb": {
"r": 75,
"g": 177,
"b": 172
},
"hsl": {
"h": 177.059,
"s": 40.476,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69946,
"c": 0.09444,
"h": 190.8
},
"luminance": 0.35919
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4BB1AC
secondary
#C39497
accent
#575DD0
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0C1312
muted
#7D8281