#4BBCAE#4BBCAE

#4BBCAE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.104 H 184.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BBCAE
RGB	rgb(75, 188, 174)
HSL	hsl(173, 46%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(173, 60%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.1%, 0%, 7.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.83, -35.23, -2.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.83, 35.32, 184.00°)
OKLab	oklab(72.7% -0.1038 -0.0072)
OKLCH	oklch(72.7% 0.104 184)
XYZ	xyz(28.5214, 40.5153, 46.3533)
Luminance	0.4052 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BBCAE #BC4B59

analogous

#4BBC76 #4BBCAE #4B92BC

triadic

#4BBCAE #AE4BBC #BCAE4B

tetradic

#4BBCAE #764BBC #BC4B59 #92BC4B

square

#4BBCAE #764BBC #BC4B59 #92BC4B

split-complementary

#4BBCAE #BC4B92 #BC764B

monochromatic

#26665E #379388 #4BBCAE #78CDC2 #A4DDD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#4BBCAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.10

#4BBCAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BBCAE

9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BBCAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BBCAE	1.00	2.31	9.10	9.10
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3B2AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A5AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C0B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4bbcae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 188, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.104 184.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89d0c6',
    500: '#4bbcae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4bbcae;
$custom-light: #89d0c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4bbcae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.566,
    "s": 45.749,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72703,
    "c": 0.10404,
    "h": 184
  },
  "luminance": 0.40518
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BBCAE

secondary

#CA999F

accent

#5263D5

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0D1413

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BBCAE

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

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