#4BBCA8#4BBCA8

#4BBCA8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.107 H 179.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BBCA8
RGB	rgb(75, 188, 168)
HSL	hsl(169, 46%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(169, 60%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.1%, 0%, 10.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.67, -36.79, 0.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.67, 36.79, 179.08°)
OKLab	oklab(72.52% -0.1065 0.001)
OKLCH	oklch(72.52% 0.107 179.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.9495, 40.2866, 43.3413)
Luminance	0.4029 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BBCA8 #BC4B5F

analogous

#4BBC70 #4BBCA8 #4B97BC

triadic

#4BBCA8 #A84BBC #BCA84B

tetradic

#4BBCA8 #704BBC #BC4B5F #97BC4B

square

#4BBCA8 #704BBC #BC4B5F #97BC4B

split-complementary

#4BBCA8 #BC4B97 #BC704B

monochromatic

#26665B #379383 #4BBCA8 #78CDBE #A4DDD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#4BBCA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.06

#4BBCA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BBCA8

9.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BBCA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BBCA8	1.00	2.32	9.06	9.06
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5B1A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4A5AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4bbca8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 188, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.107 179.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89d1c1',
    500: '#4bbca8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4bbca8;
$custom-light: #89d1c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4bbca8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.381,
    "s": 45.749,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72518,
    "c": 0.10651,
    "h": 179.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40289
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BBCA8

secondary

#CA99A1

accent

#526AD5

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F7

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0D1412

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BBCA8

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

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