#4BBC99#4BBC99

#4BBC99 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.115 H 169.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BBC99
RGB	rgb(75, 188, 153)
HSL	hsl(161, 46%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(161, 60%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.1%, 0%, 18.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.30, -40.48, 8.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.30, 41.31, 168.47°)
OKLab	oklab(72.09% -0.1134 0.0211)
OKLCH	oklch(72.09% 0.115 169.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.6318, 39.7595, 36.4017)
Luminance	0.3976 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BBC99 #BC4B6E

analogous

#4BBC61 #4BBC99 #4BA7BC

triadic

#4BBC99 #994BBC #BC994B

tetradic

#4BBC99 #614BBC #BC4B6E #A7BC4B

square

#4BBC99 #614BBC #BC4B6E #A7BC4B

split-complementary

#4BBC99 #BC4BA7 #BC614B

monochromatic

#266653 #379376 #4BBC99 #78CDB2 #A4DDCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#4BBC99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.95

#4BBC99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BBC99

8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BBC99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BBC99	1.00	2.35	8.95	8.95
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7B097

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7A49B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4bbc99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 188, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.115 169.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88d1b7',
    500: '#4bbc99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4bbc99;
$custom-light: #88d1b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4bbc99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.416,
    "s": 45.749,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72088,
    "c": 0.11538,
    "h": 169.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.39762
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BBC99

secondary

#CA99A8

accent

#527BD5

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1411

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BBC99

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

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