#4BB99E#4BB99E

#4BB99E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.108 H 174.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BB99E
RGB	rgb(75, 185, 158)
HSL	hsl(165, 44%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(165, 59%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.5%, 0%, 14.6%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.50, -37.93, 4.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.50, 38.18, 173.41°)
OKLab	oklab(71.48% -0.1079 0.011)
OKLCH	oklch(71.48% 0.108 174.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.4193, 38.6597, 38.4109)
Luminance	0.3866 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BB99E #B94B66

analogous

#4BB967 #4BB99E #4B9DB9

triadic

#4BB99E #9E4BB9 #B99E4B

tetradic

#4BB99E #674BB9 #B94B66 #9DB94B

square

#4BB99E #674BB9 #B94B66 #9DB94B

split-complementary

#4BB99E #B94B9D #B9674B

monochromatic

#276354 #388F7A #4BB99E #77CAB6 #A3DBCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#4BB99E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.73

#4BB99E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BB99E

8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BB99E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BB99E	1.00	2.40	8.73	8.73
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3AE9D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3A2A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4bb99e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 185, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.108 174.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88ceba',
    500: '#4bb99e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4bb99e;
$custom-light: #88ceba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4bb99e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.273,
    "s": 44,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71482,
    "c": 0.10842,
    "h": 174.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38662
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BB99E

secondary

#C898A3

accent

#5473D4

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1411

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BB99E

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

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