#4BB8A4#4BB8A4

#4BB8A4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.104 H 179.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BB8A4
RGB	rgb(75, 184, 164)
HSL	hsl(169, 43%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(169, 59%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.2%, 0%, 10.9%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.35, -35.97, 0.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.35, 35.98, 178.62°)
OKLab	oklab(71.41% -0.104 0.0017)
OKLCH	oklch(71.41% 0.104 179.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.7399, 38.4545, 41.1280)
Luminance	0.3846 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BB8A4 #B84B5F

analogous

#4BB86D #4BB8A4 #4B95B8

triadic

#4BB8A4 #A44BB8 #B8A44B

tetradic

#4BB8A4 #6D4BB8 #B84B5F #95B84B

square

#4BB8A4 #6D4BB8 #B84B5F #95B84B

split-complementary

#4BB8A4 #B84B95 #B86D4B

monochromatic

#276257 #388E7E #4BB8A4 #77C9BA #A3DBD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#4BB8A4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.69

#4BB8A4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BB8A4

8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BB8A4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BB8A4	1.00	2.42	8.69	8.69
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1AEA3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A2A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4bb8a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 184, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.104 179.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88cebe',
    500: '#4bb8a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4bb8a4;
$custom-light: #88cebe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4bb8a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.991,
    "s": 43.426,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71411,
    "c": 0.10402,
    "h": 179.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38457
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BB8A4

secondary

#C897A0

accent

#556CD3

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1312

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BB8A4

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

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