#4BC4AD#4BC4AD

#4BC4AD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.113 H 178.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BC4AD
RGB	rgb(75, 196, 173)
HSL	hsl(169, 51%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(169, 62%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.7%, 0%, 11.7%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.22, -39.15, 1.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.22, 39.18, 177.70°)
OKLab	oklab(74.63% -0.1127 0.0036)
OKLCH	oklch(74.63% 0.113 178.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.1809, 43.9897, 46.4274)
Luminance	0.4399 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BC4AD #C44B62

analogous

#4BC470 #4BC4AD #4B9EC4

triadic

#4BC4AD #AD4BC4 #C4AD4B

tetradic

#4BC4AD #704BC4 #C44B62 #9EC44B

square

#4BC4AD #704BC4 #C44B62 #9EC44B

split-complementary

#4BC4AD #C44B9E #C4704B

monochromatic

#257062 #349E8A #4BC4AD #79D3C2 #A7E2D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#4BC4AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.80

#4BC4AD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BC4AD

9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BC4AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BC4AD	1.00	2.14	9.80	9.80
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDB9AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABACAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C7BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4bc4ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 196, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.113 178.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ad6c5',
    500: '#4bc4ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4bc4ad;
$custom-light: #8ad6c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4bc4ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.595,
    "s": 50.628,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74634,
    "c": 0.11281,
    "h": 178.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.43993
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BC4AD

secondary

#CF9BA5

accent

#4E68DA

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FAF8

border

#CBD3D1

text

#0D1412

muted

#7E8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BC4AD

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

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