#4BB3AF#4BB3AF
#4BB3AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.096 H 191.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4BB3AF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(75, 179, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(178, 41%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(178, 58%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(58.1%, 0%, 2.2%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.15, -30.71, -6.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.15, 31.49, 192.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.54% -0.0936 -0.0194) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.54% 0.096 191.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.7563, 36.8285, 46.2477) |
| Luminance | 0.3683 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.09
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.61
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 6.54
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.56
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 7.80
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 7.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4BB3AF #B34B4F
analogous
#4BB37B #4BB3AF #4B83B3
triadic
#4BB3AF #AF4BB3 #B3AF4B
tetradic
#4BB3AF #7B4BB3 #B34B4F #83B34B
square
#4BB3AF #7B4BB3 #B34B4F #83B34B
split-complementary
#4BB3AF #B34B83 #B37B4B
monochromatic
#275D5B #398885 #4BB3AF #76C5C2 #A1D8D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.51
#4BB3AF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.37
#4BB3AF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4BB3AF
8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4BB3AF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4BB3AF | 1.00 | 2.51 | 8.37 | 8.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A9ABAF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#989EB0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B8B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4bb3af; /* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 179, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.096 191.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88cac6',
500: '#4bb3af',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4bb3af; $custom-light: #88cac6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4bb3af",
"rgb": {
"r": 75,
"g": 179,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 177.692,
"s": 40.945,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70536,
"c": 0.09562,
"h": 191.7
},
"luminance": 0.36831
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4BB3AF
secondary
#C49597
accent
#575CD1
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0C1313
muted
#7D8282