#4BB996#4BB996

#4BB996 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.114 H 169.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BB996
RGB	rgb(75, 185, 150)
HSL	hsl(161, 44%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(161, 59%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.5%, 0%, 18.9%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.31, -39.86, 8.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.31, 40.75, 167.98°)
OKLab	oklab(71.26% -0.1116 0.0217)
OKLCH	oklch(71.26% 0.114 169)
XYZ	xyz(25.7530, 38.3932, 34.9017)
Luminance	0.3840 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BB996 #B94B6E

analogous

#4BB95F #4BB996 #4BA5B9

triadic

#4BB996 #964BB9 #B9964B

tetradic

#4BB996 #5F4BB9 #B94B6E #A5B94B

square

#4BB996 #5F4BB9 #B94B6E #A5B94B

split-complementary

#4BB996 #B94BA5 #B95F4B

monochromatic

#276350 #388F73 #4BB996 #77CAB0 #A3DBC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#4BB996 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.68

#4BB996 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BB996

8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BB996	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BB996	1.00	2.42	8.68	8.68
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4AD94

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5A298

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BAAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4bb996;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 185, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.114 169.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88ceb4',
    500: '#4bb996',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4bb996;
$custom-light: #88ceb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4bb996",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160.909,
    "s": 44,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71259,
    "c": 0.11367,
    "h": 169
  },
  "luminance": 0.38396
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BB996

secondary

#C898A7

accent

#547DD4

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1411

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BB996

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

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