#4BB49F#4BB49F
#4BB49F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.102 H 177.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4BB49F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(75, 180, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 41%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 58%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(58.3%, 0%, 11.7%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.01, -35.39, 1.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.01, 35.43, 177.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.27% -0.1019 0.0038) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.27% 0.102 177.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.4781, 36.6390, 38.5235) |
| Luminance | 0.3664 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 2.98
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.26
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.72
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.79
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.30
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 7.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4BB49F #B44B60
analogous
#4BB46B #4BB49F #4B94B4
triadic
#4BB49F #9F4BB4 #B49F4B
tetradic
#4BB49F #6B4BB4 #B44B60 #94B44B
square
#4BB49F #6B4BB4 #B44B60 #94B44B
split-complementary
#4BB49F #B44B94 #B46B4B
monochromatic
#275E53 #398979 #4BB49F #76C6B6 #A1D8CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.52
#4BB49F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.33
#4BB49F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4BB49F
8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4BB49F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4BB49F | 1.00 | 2.52 | 8.33 | 8.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ADAA9E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E9EA1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B6AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4bb49f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 180, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.102 177.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87cbbb',
500: '#4bb49f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4bb49f; $custom-light: #87cbbb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4bb49f",
"rgb": {
"r": 75,
"g": 180,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168,
"s": 41.176,
"l": 50
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70272,
"c": 0.102,
"h": 177.8
},
"luminance": 0.36642
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4BB49F
secondary
#C5969F
accent
#576FD1
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1311
muted
#7D8280