#4BC2B9#4BC2B9
#4BC2B9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.106 H 188.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4BC2B9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(75, 194, 185) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 49%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(175, 61%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.3%, 0%, 4.6%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.95, -35.10, -5.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.95, 35.51, 188.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.52% -0.1053 -0.0151) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.52% 0.106 188.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.9465, 43.5789, 52.6702) |
| Luminance | 0.4358 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 3.44
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 4.12
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.79
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.94
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.15
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 5.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4BC2B9 #C24B54
analogous
#4BC27D #4BC2B9 #4B90C2
triadic
#4BC2B9 #B94BC2 #C2B94B
tetradic
#4BC2B9 #7D4BC2 #C24B54 #90C24B
square
#4BC2B9 #7D4BC2 #C24B54 #90C24B
split-complementary
#4BC2B9 #C24B90 #C27D4B
monochromatic
#256D68 #359B93 #4BC2B9 #79D1CB #A6E1DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.16
#4BC2B9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.72
#4BC2B9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4BC2B9
9.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4BC2B9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4BC2B9 | 1.00 | 2.16 | 9.72 | 9.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8B8B9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6ABBA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C7BF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4bc2b9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 194, 185); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.106 188.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8bd5ce',
500: '#4bc2b9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4bc2b9; $custom-light: #8bd5ce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4bc2b9",
"rgb": {
"r": 75,
"g": 194,
"b": 185
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.462,
"s": 49.378,
"l": 52.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74518,
"c": 0.10633,
"h": 188.2
},
"luminance": 0.43582
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4BC2B9
secondary
#CE9B9F
accent
#4F59D9
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F1FAF9
border
#CBD3D2
text
#0D1413
muted
#7E8382