#4BC0A8#4BC0A8

#4BC0A8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.111 H 177.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BC0A8
RGB	rgb(75, 192, 168)
HSL	hsl(168, 48%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(168, 61%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.9%, 0%, 12.5%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.88, -38.61, 2.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.88, 38.68, 176.51°)
OKLab	oklab(73.5% -0.1108 0.0056)
OKLCH	oklch(73.5% 0.111 177.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.8159, 42.0193, 43.6301)
Luminance	0.4202 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BC0A8 #C04B63

analogous

#4BC06D #4BC0A8 #4B9EC0

triadic

#4BC0A8 #A84BC0 #C0A84B

tetradic

#4BC0A8 #6D4BC0 #C04B63 #9EC04B

square

#4BC0A8 #6D4BC0 #C04B63 #9EC04B

split-complementary

#4BC0A8 #C04B9E #C06D4B

monochromatic

#256B5D #359884 #4BC0A8 #78D0BE #A6E0D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#4BC0A8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.40

#4BC0A8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BC0A8

9.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BC0A8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BC0A8	1.00	2.23	9.40	9.40
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9B5A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8A8AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C3B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4bc0a8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 192, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.111 177.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89d3c1',
    500: '#4bc0a8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4bc0a8;
$custom-light: #89d3c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4bc0a8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.692,
    "s": 48.148,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73503,
    "c": 0.11093,
    "h": 177.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42022
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BC0A8

secondary

#CD9AA4

accent

#506CD8

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F1FAF7

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0D1412

muted

#7E8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BC0A8

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

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