#4BC0A4#4BC0A4
#4BC0A4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.113 H 174.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4BC0A4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(75, 192, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(166, 48%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(166, 61%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.9%, 0%, 14.6%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.78, -39.60, 4.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.78, 39.85, 173.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.39% -0.1126 0.011) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.39% 0.113 174.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.4489, 41.8725, 41.6977) |
| Luminance | 0.4188 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 3.60
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.61
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 3.75
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 4.41
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 5.83
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4BC0A4 #C04B67
analogous
#4BC06A #4BC0A4 #4BA2C0
triadic
#4BC0A4 #A44BC0 #C0A44B
tetradic
#4BC0A4 #6A4BC0 #C04B67 #A2C04B
square
#4BC0A4 #6A4BC0 #C04B67 #A2C04B
split-complementary
#4BC0A4 #C04BA2 #C06A4B
monochromatic
#256B5A #359881 #4BC0A4 #78D0BB #A6E0D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.24
#4BC0A4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.38
#4BC0A4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4BC0A4
9.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4BC0A4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4BC0A4 | 1.00 | 2.24 | 9.38 | 9.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAB5A3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A9A8A6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C2B8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4bc0a4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 192, 164); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.113 174.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89d3bf',
500: '#4bc0a4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4bc0a4; $custom-light: #89d3bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4bc0a4",
"rgb": {
"r": 75,
"g": 192,
"b": 164
},
"hsl": {
"h": 165.641,
"s": 48.148,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73387,
"c": 0.11317,
"h": 174.4
},
"luminance": 0.41875
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4BC0A4
secondary
#CD9AA6
accent
#5071D8
background
#F8FDFB
surface
#F0FAF6
border
#CBD3D0
text
#0D1412
muted
#7D8381