#4BB5A2#4BB5A2
#4BB5A2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.102 H 179.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4BB5A2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(75, 181, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 42%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 59%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(58.6%, 0%, 10.5%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.39, -35.09, 0.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.39, 35.10, 179.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.61% -0.1016 0.0009) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.61% 0.102 179.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.9441, 37.1496, 39.9788) |
| Luminance | 0.3715 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 2.96
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 3.72
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.15
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.47
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.69
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 7.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4BB5A2 #B54B5E
analogous
#4BB56D #4BB5A2 #4B93B5
triadic
#4BB5A2 #A24BB5 #B5A24B
tetradic
#4BB5A2 #6D4BB5 #B54B5E #93B54B
square
#4BB5A2 #6D4BB5 #B54B5E #93B54B
split-complementary
#4BB5A2 #B54B93 #B56D4B
monochromatic
#275F55 #398A7B #4BB5A2 #76C7B8 #A2D9CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.49
#4BB5A2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.43
#4BB5A2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4BB5A2
8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4BB5A2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4BB5A2 | 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)
#AEABA1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E9FA4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B8AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4bb5a2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 181, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.102 179.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88cbbd',
500: '#4bb5a2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4bb5a2; $custom-light: #88cbbd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4bb5a2",
"rgb": {
"r": 75,
"g": 181,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169.245,
"s": 41.732,
"l": 50.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7061,
"c": 0.10165,
"h": 179.5
},
"luminance": 0.37152
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4BB5A2
secondary
#C6969F
accent
#566CD2
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F9F6
border
#CBD2D0
text
#0C1312
muted
#7D8281