#4BBCA5#4BBCA5

#4BBCA5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.108 H 177.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BBCA5
RGB	rgb(75, 188, 165)
HSL	hsl(168, 46%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(168, 60%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.1%, 0%, 12.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.59, -37.55, 2.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.59, 37.61, 176.77°)
OKLab	oklab(72.43% -0.1079 0.005)
OKLCH	oklch(72.43% 0.108 177.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.6732, 40.1761, 41.8864)
Luminance	0.4018 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BBCA5 #BC4B62

analogous

#4BBC6D #4BBCA5 #4B9BBC

triadic

#4BBCA5 #A54BBC #BCA54B

tetradic

#4BBCA5 #6D4BBC #BC4B62 #9BBC4B

square

#4BBCA5 #6D4BBC #BC4B62 #9BBC4B

split-complementary

#4BBCA5 #BC4B9B #BC6D4B

monochromatic

#266659 #379380 #4BBCA5 #78CDBB #A4DDD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#4BBCA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.04

#4BBCA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BBCA5

9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BBCA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BBCA5	1.00	2.32	9.04	9.04
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5B1A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4A5A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4bbca5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 188, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.108 177.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89d1bf',
    500: '#4bbca5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4bbca5;
$custom-light: #89d1bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4bbca5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.788,
    "s": 45.749,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72428,
    "c": 0.108,
    "h": 177.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40179
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BBCA5

secondary

#CA99A3

accent

#526DD5

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F7

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1412

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BBCA5

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

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