#4BB8A7#4BB8A7

#4BB8A7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.103 H 181.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BB8A7
RGB	rgb(75, 184, 167)
HSL	hsl(171, 43%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(171, 59%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.2%, 0%, 9.2%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.43, -35.20, -0.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.43, 35.21, 181.09°)
OKLab	oklab(71.5% -0.1026 -0.0024)
OKLCH	oklch(71.5% 0.103 181.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.0140, 38.5641, 42.5717)
Luminance	0.3857 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BB8A7 #B84B5C

analogous

#4BB870 #4BB8A7 #4B92B8

triadic

#4BB8A7 #A74BB8 #B8A74B

tetradic

#4BB8A7 #704BB8 #B84B5C #92B84B

square

#4BB8A7 #704BB8 #B84B5C #92B84B

split-complementary

#4BB8A7 #B84B92 #B8704B

monochromatic

#276259 #388E80 #4BB8A7 #77C9BC #A3DBD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#4BB8A7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.71

#4BB8A7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BB8A7

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BB8A7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BB8A7	1.00	2.41	8.71	8.71
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0AEA6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A2A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4bb8a7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 184, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.103 181.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88cec1',
    500: '#4bb8a7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4bb8a7;
$custom-light: #88cec1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4bb8a7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.642,
    "s": 43.426,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71503,
    "c": 0.10267,
    "h": 181.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38567
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BB8A7

secondary

#C8979F

accent

#5568D3

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F7

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1312

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BB8A7

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

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