#4BBD9E#4BBD9E

#4BBD9E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.113 H 172.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BBD9E
RGB	rgb(75, 189, 158)
HSL	hsl(164, 46%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(164, 60%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.3%, 0%, 16.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.72, -39.73, 6.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.72, 40.20, 171.22°)
OKLab	oklab(72.47% -0.1122 0.0156)
OKLCH	oklch(72.47% 0.113 172.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.2678, 40.3569, 38.6938)
Luminance	0.4036 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BBD9E #BD4B6A

analogous

#4BBD65 #4BBD9E #4BA3BD

triadic

#4BBD9E #9E4BBD #BD9E4B

tetradic

#4BBD9E #654BBD #BD4B6A #A3BD4B

square

#4BBD9E #654BBD #BD4B6A #A3BD4B

split-complementary

#4BBD9E #BD4BA3 #BD654B

monochromatic

#266856 #36947B #4BBD9E #78CDB6 #A5DECE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#4BBD9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.07

#4BBD9E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BBD9E

9.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BBD9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BBD9E	1.00	2.31	9.07	9.07
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7B19D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7A5A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4bbd9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 189, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.113 172.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89d1ba',
    500: '#4bbd9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4bbd9e;
$custom-light: #89d1ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4bbd9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.684,
    "s": 46.341,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72475,
    "c": 0.11326,
    "h": 172.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.4036
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BBD9E

secondary

#CB99A6

accent

#5276D6

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1411

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BBD9E

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

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