#4BC3AC#4BC3AC
#4BC3AC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.112 H 178.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4BC3AC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(75, 195, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 50%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 62%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.5%, 0%, 11.8%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.89, -38.95, 1.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.89, 38.99, 177.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.36% -0.1121 0.0037) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.36% 0.112 178.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.8597, 43.5015, 45.8447) |
| Luminance | 0.4350 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 2.74
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 2.98
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.91
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 4.97
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 5.19
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 5.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4BC3AC #C34B62
analogous
#4BC370 #4BC3AC #4B9EC3
triadic
#4BC3AC #AC4BC3 #C3AC4B
tetradic
#4BC3AC #704BC3 #C34B62 #9EC34B
square
#4BC3AC #704BC3 #C34B62 #9EC34B
split-complementary
#4BC3AC #C34B9E #C3704B
monochromatic
#256F61 #349D89 #4BC3AC #79D2C1 #A7E2D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.16
#4BC3AC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.70
#4BC3AC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4BC3AC
9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4BC3AC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4BC3AC | 1.00 | 2.16 | 9.70 | 9.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCB8AB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AAABAE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C6BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4bc3ac; /* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 195, 172); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.112 178.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ad6c4',
500: '#4bc3ac',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4bc3ac; $custom-light: #8ad6c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4bc3ac",
"rgb": {
"r": 75,
"g": 195,
"b": 172
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168.5,
"s": 50,
"l": 52.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74359,
"c": 0.11221,
"h": 178.1
},
"luminance": 0.43505
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4BC3AC
secondary
#CF9BA5
accent
#4E69DA
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F1FAF8
border
#CBD3D1
text
#0D1412
muted
#7E8381