#4BBCB9#4BBCB9

#4BBCB9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.101 H 192.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BBCB9
RGB	rgb(75, 188, 185)
HSL	hsl(178, 46%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(178, 60%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.1%, 0%, 1.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.15, -32.28, -8.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.15, 33.26, 193.97°)
OKLab	oklab(73.06% -0.0989 -0.0223)
OKLCH	oklch(73.06% 0.101 192.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.6380, 40.9620, 52.2340)
Luminance	0.4097 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BBCB9 #BC4B4E

analogous

#4BBC81 #4BBCB9 #4B87BC

triadic

#4BBCB9 #B94BBC #BCB94B

tetradic

#4BBCB9 #814BBC #BC4B4E #87BC4B

square

#4BBCB9 #814BBC #BC4B4E #87BC4B

split-complementary

#4BBCB9 #BC4B87 #BC814B

monochromatic

#266665 #379391 #4BBCB9 #78CDCA #A4DDDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#4BBCB9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.19

#4BBCB9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BBCB9

9.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BBCB9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BBCB9	1.00	2.28	9.19	9.19
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1B3B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA6BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C1BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4bbcb9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 188, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.101 192.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ad0ce',
    500: '#4bbcb9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4bbcb9;
$custom-light: #8ad0ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4bbcb9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.407,
    "s": 45.749,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73062,
    "c": 0.10141,
    "h": 192.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40965
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BBCB9

secondary

#CA999A

accent

#5256D5

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BBCB9

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

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