#4BBAB2#4BBAB2

#4BBAB2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.101 H 188.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BBAB2
RGB	rgb(75, 186, 178)
HSL	hsl(176, 45%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(176, 60%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.7%, 0%, 4.3%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.34, -33.23, -5.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.34, 33.66, 189.20°)
OKLab	oklab(72.34% -0.0999 -0.0151)
OKLCH	oklch(72.34% 0.101 188.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.4929, 39.8251, 48.2963)
Luminance	0.3983 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BBAB2 #BA4B53

analogous

#4BBA7A #4BBAB2 #4B8ABA

triadic

#4BBAB2 #B24BBA #BAB24B

tetradic

#4BBAB2 #7A4BBA #BA4B53 #8ABA4B

square

#4BBAB2 #7A4BBA #BA4B53 #8ABA4B

split-complementary

#4BBAB2 #BA4B8A #BA7A4B

monochromatic

#266460 #37908A #4BBAB2 #77CBC5 #A3DCD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#4BBAB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.97

#4BBAB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BBAB2

8.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BBAB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BBAB2	1.00	2.34	8.97	8.97
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0B1B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA4B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4bbab2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 186, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.101 188.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89cfc9',
    500: '#4bbab2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4bbab2;
$custom-light: #89cfc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4bbab2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.676,
    "s": 44.578,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72343,
    "c": 0.10099,
    "h": 188.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39828
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BBAB2

secondary

#C9989B

accent

#545DD4

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0D1413

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BBAB2

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

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