#4BC3A8#4BC3A8
#4BC3A8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.114 H 175.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4BC3A8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(75, 195, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(167, 50%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(167, 62%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.5%, 0%, 13.8%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.79, -39.95, 3.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.79, 40.12, 174.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.24% -0.114 0.0091) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.24% 0.114 175.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.4813, 43.3501, 43.8519) |
| Luminance | 0.4335 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 3.28
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.61
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 4.12
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 4.62
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 5.30
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4BC3A8 #C34B66
analogous
#4BC36C #4BC3A8 #4BA2C3
triadic
#4BC3A8 #A84BC3 #C3A84B
tetradic
#4BC3A8 #6C4BC3 #C34B66 #A2C34B
square
#4BC3A8 #6C4BC3 #C34B66 #A2C34B
split-complementary
#4BC3A8 #C34BA2 #C36C4B
monochromatic
#256F5E #349D85 #4BC3A8 #79D2BE #A7E2D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.17
#4BC3A8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.67
#4BC3A8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4BC3A8
9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4BC3A8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4BC3A8 | 1.00 | 2.17 | 9.67 | 9.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCB7A7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ABABAA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C5BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4bc3a8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 195, 168); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.114 175.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ad6c1',
500: '#4bc3a8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4bc3a8; $custom-light: #8ad6c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4bc3a8",
"rgb": {
"r": 75,
"g": 195,
"b": 168
},
"hsl": {
"h": 166.5,
"s": 50,
"l": 52.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74242,
"c": 0.11434,
"h": 175.4
},
"luminance": 0.43353
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4BC3A8
secondary
#CF9BA7
accent
#4E6EDA
background
#F9FDFB
surface
#F1FAF7
border
#CBD3D0
text
#0D1412
muted
#7E8381