#4BB8A5#4BB8A5

#4BB8A5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.104 H 179.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BB8A5
RGB	rgb(75, 184, 165)
HSL	hsl(170, 43%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(170, 59%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.2%, 0%, 10.3%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.38, -35.71, 0.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.38, 35.72, 179.43°)
OKLab	oklab(71.44% -0.1035 0.0004)
OKLCH	oklch(71.44% 0.104 179.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.8306, 38.4907, 41.6055)
Luminance	0.3849 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BB8A5 #B84B5E

analogous

#4BB86E #4BB8A5 #4B94B8

triadic

#4BB8A5 #A54BB8 #B8A54B

tetradic

#4BB8A5 #6E4BB8 #B84B5E #94B84B

square

#4BB8A5 #6E4BB8 #B84B5E #94B84B

split-complementary

#4BB8A5 #B84B94 #B86E4B

monochromatic

#276258 #388E7F #4BB8A5 #77C9BB #A3DBD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#4BB8A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.70

#4BB8A5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BB8A5

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BB8A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BB8A5	1.00	2.41	8.70	8.70
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1AEA4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A2A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4bb8a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 184, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.104 179.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88cebf',
    500: '#4bb8a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4bb8a5;
$custom-light: #88cebf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4bb8a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.541,
    "s": 43.426,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71442,
    "c": 0.10355,
    "h": 179.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38493
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BB8A5

secondary

#C897A0

accent

#556BD3

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F7

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1312

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BB8A5

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

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