#4BBCB4#4BBCB4

#4BBCB4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.102 H 188.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BBCB4
RGB	rgb(75, 188, 180)
HSL	hsl(176, 46%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(176, 60%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.1%, 0%, 4.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.00, -33.64, -5.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.00, 34.08, 189.29°)
OKLab	oklab(72.9% -0.1011 -0.0154)
OKLCH	oklch(72.9% 0.102 188.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.1194, 40.7546, 49.5030)
Luminance	0.4076 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BBCB4 #BC4B53

analogous

#4BBC7C #4BBCB4 #4B8CBC

triadic

#4BBCB4 #B44BBC #BCB44B

tetradic

#4BBCB4 #7C4BBC #BC4B53 #8CBC4B

square

#4BBCB4 #7C4BBC #BC4B53 #8CBC4B

split-complementary

#4BBCB4 #BC4B8C #BC7C4B

monochromatic

#266662 #37938D #4BBCB4 #78CDC7 #A4DDD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#4BBCB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.15

#4BBCB4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BBCB4

9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BBCB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BBCB4	1.00	2.29	9.15	9.15
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2B3B4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A6B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C0B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4bbcb4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 188, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.102 188.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ad0ca',
    500: '#4bbcb4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4bbcb4;
$custom-light: #8ad0ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4bbcb4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.752,
    "s": 45.749,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72896,
    "c": 0.10228,
    "h": 188.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40758
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BBCB4

secondary

#CA999C

accent

#525CD5

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BBCB4

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

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