#4BBCB6#4BBCB6

#4BBCB6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.102 H 190.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BBCB6
RGB	rgb(75, 188, 182)
HSL	hsl(177, 46%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(177, 60%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.1%, 0%, 3.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.06, -33.10, -6.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.06, 33.73, 191.14°)
OKLab	oklab(72.96% -0.1002 -0.0182)
OKLCH	oklch(72.96% 0.102 190.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.3246, 40.8366, 50.5837)
Luminance	0.4084 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BBCB6 #BC4B51

analogous

#4BBC7E #4BBCB6 #4B8ABC

triadic

#4BBCB6 #B64BBC #BCB64B

tetradic

#4BBCB6 #7E4BBC #BC4B51 #8ABC4B

square

#4BBCB6 #7E4BBC #BC4B51 #8ABC4B

split-complementary

#4BBCB6 #BC4B8A #BC7E4B

monochromatic

#266663 #37938E #4BBCB6 #78CDC8 #A4DDDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#4BBCB6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.17

#4BBCB6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BBCB6

9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BBCB6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BBCB6	1.00	2.29	9.17	9.17
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2B3B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A6B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C1BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4bbcb6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 188, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.102 190.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ad0cb',
    500: '#4bbcb6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4bbcb6;
$custom-light: #8ad0cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4bbcb6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.814,
    "s": 45.749,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72962,
    "c": 0.10187,
    "h": 190.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.4084
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BBCB6

secondary

#CA999B

accent

#5259D5

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BBCB6

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

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