#4BC0B9#4BC0B9

#4BC0B9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.105 H 189.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BC0B9
RGB	rgb(75, 192, 185)
HSL	hsl(176, 48%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(176, 61%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.9%, 0%, 3.6%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.35, -34.17, -6.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.35, 34.74, 190.37°)
OKLab	oklab(74.03% -0.1031 -0.0175)
OKLCH	oklch(74.03% 0.105 189.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.5043, 42.6947, 52.5228)
Luminance	0.4270 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BC0B9 #C04B52

analogous

#4BC07E #4BC0B9 #4B8DC0

triadic

#4BC0B9 #B94BC0 #C0B94B

tetradic

#4BC0B9 #7E4BC0 #C04B52 #8DC04B

square

#4BC0B9 #7E4BC0 #C04B52 #8DC04B

split-complementary

#4BC0B9 #C04B8D #C07E4B

monochromatic

#256B67 #359893 #4BC0B9 #78D0CB #A6E0DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#4BC0B9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.54

#4BC0B9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BC0B9

9.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BC0B9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BC0B9	1.00	2.20	9.54	9.54
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6B6B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4A9BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4bc0b9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 192, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.105 189.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ad3ce',
    500: '#4bc0b9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4bc0b9;
$custom-light: #8ad3ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4bc0b9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.41,
    "s": 48.148,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74033,
    "c": 0.10462,
    "h": 189.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42698
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BC0B9

secondary

#CD9A9D

accent

#5058D8

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FAF9

border

#CBD3D2

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BC0B9

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

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