#4BC49E#4BC49E
#4BC49E is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.122 H 168.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4BC49E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(75, 196, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(161, 51%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(161, 62%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.7%, 0%, 19.4%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.85, -42.81, 9.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.85, 43.78, 167.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.21% -0.1197 0.0235) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.21% 0.122 168.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.8101, 43.4414, 39.2078) |
| Luminance | 0.4344 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 3.26
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 4.22
Greenblue
#23C48B
ΔE00 4.76
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 4.89
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 4.91
Greenish Teal
#32BF84
ΔE00 5.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4BC49E #C44B71
analogous
#4BC461 #4BC49E #4BADC4
triadic
#4BC49E #9E4BC4 #C49E4B
tetradic
#4BC49E #614BC4 #C44B71 #ADC44B
square
#4BC49E #614BC4 #C44B71 #ADC44B
split-complementary
#4BC49E #C44BAD #C4614B
monochromatic
#257058 #349E7D #4BC49E #79D3B7 #A7E2D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.17
#4BC49E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.69
#4BC49E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4BC49E
9.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4BC49E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4BC49E | 1.00 | 2.17 | 9.69 | 9.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFB79C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AEABA1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C5B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4bc49e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 196, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.122 168.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89d6ba',
500: '#4bc49e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4bc49e; $custom-light: #89d6ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4bc49e",
"rgb": {
"r": 75,
"g": 196,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 161.157,
"s": 50.628,
"l": 53.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74212,
"c": 0.12195,
"h": 168.9
},
"luminance": 0.43444
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4BC49E
secondary
#CF9BAC
accent
#4E7ADA
background
#F9FDFB
surface
#F1FAF6
border
#CBD3D0
text
#0D1411
muted
#7E8380