#4BB4AD#4BB4AD

#4BB4AD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.097 H 189.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BB4AD
RGB	rgb(75, 180, 173)
HSL	hsl(176, 41%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(176, 58%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.3%, 0%, 3.9%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.39, -31.73, -5.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.39, 32.20, 189.86°)
OKLab	oklab(70.71% -0.0956 -0.0154)
OKLCH	oklch(70.71% 0.097 189.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.7624, 37.1528, 45.2879)
Luminance	0.3716 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BB4AD #B44B52

analogous

#4BB479 #4BB4AD #4B86B4

triadic

#4BB4AD #AD4BB4 #B4AD4B

tetradic

#4BB4AD #794BB4 #B44B52 #86B44B

square

#4BB4AD #794BB4 #B44B52 #86B44B

split-complementary

#4BB4AD #B44B86 #B4794B

monochromatic

#275E5A #398983 #4BB4AD #76C6C1 #A1D8D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#4BB4AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.43

#4BB4AD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BB4AD

8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BB4AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BB4AD	1.00	2.49	8.43	8.43
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABABAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A9FAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4bb4ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 180, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.097 189.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88cbc5',
    500: '#4bb4ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4bb4ad;
$custom-light: #88cbc5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4bb4ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176,
    "s": 41.176,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70713,
    "c": 0.09684,
    "h": 189.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37156
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BB4AD

secondary

#C59699

accent

#575FD1

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0C1312

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BB4AD

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

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