#4BBDAE#4BBDAE

#4BBDAE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.105 H 183.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BBDAE
RGB	rgb(75, 189, 174)
HSL	hsl(172, 46%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(172, 60%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.3%, 0%, 7.9%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.14, -35.70, -2.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.14, 35.75, 183.24°)
OKLab	oklab(72.95% -0.1049 -0.006)
OKLCH	oklch(72.95% 0.105 183.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.7358, 40.9441, 46.4248)
Luminance	0.4095 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BBDAE #BD4B5A

analogous

#4BBD75 #4BBDAE #4B93BD

triadic

#4BBDAE #AE4BBD #BDAE4B

tetradic

#4BBDAE #754BBD #BD4B5A #93BD4B

square

#4BBDAE #754BBD #BD4B5A #93BD4B

split-complementary

#4BBDAE #BD4B93 #BD754B

monochromatic

#26685F #369488 #4BBDAE #78CDC2 #A5DED6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#4BBDAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.19

#4BBDAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BBDAE

9.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BBDAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BBDAE	1.00	2.29	9.19	9.19
#FFFFFF	2.29	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)

#B5B3AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3A6AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C1B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4bbdae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 189, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.105 183.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89d1c6',
    500: '#4bbdae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4bbdae;
$custom-light: #89d1c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4bbdae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.105,
    "s": 46.341,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72948,
    "c": 0.10503,
    "h": 183.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40947
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BBDAE

secondary

#CB999F

accent

#5263D6

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BBDAE

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

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