#4BBC9B#4BBC9B

#4BBC9B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.114 H 170.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BBC9B
RGB	rgb(75, 188, 155)
HSL	hsl(162, 46%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(162, 60%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.1%, 0%, 17.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.35, -40.00, 7.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.35, 40.65, 169.75°)
OKLab	oklab(72.14% -0.1125 0.0185)
OKLCH	oklch(72.14% 0.114 170.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.7984, 39.8261, 37.2789)
Luminance	0.3983 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BBC9B #BC4B6C

analogous

#4BBC63 #4BBC9B #4BA5BC

triadic

#4BBC9B #9B4BBC #BC9B4B

tetradic

#4BBC9B #634BBC #BC4B6C #A5BC4B

square

#4BBC9B #634BBC #BC4B6C #A5BC4B

split-complementary

#4BBC9B #BC4BA5 #BC634B

monochromatic

#266654 #379378 #4BBC9B #78CDB4 #A4DDCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#4BBC9B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.97

#4BBC9B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BBC9B

8.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BBC9B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BBC9B	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)

#B7B099

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7A49D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4bbc9b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 188, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.114 170.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88d1b8',
    500: '#4bbc9b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4bbc9b;
$custom-light: #88d1b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4bbc9b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.478,
    "s": 45.749,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72143,
    "c": 0.114,
    "h": 170.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39829
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BBC9B

secondary

#CA99A7

accent

#5279D5

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1411

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BBC9B

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

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