#4BC4B3#4BC4B3

#4BC4B3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.110 H 182.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BC4B3
RGB	rgb(75, 196, 179)
HSL	hsl(172, 51%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(172, 62%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.7%, 0%, 8.7%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.38, -37.61, -1.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.38, 37.64, 182.22°)
OKLab	oklab(74.82% -0.11 -0.0045)
OKLCH	oklch(74.82% 0.11 182.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.7745, 44.2271, 49.5539)
Luminance	0.4423 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BC4B3 #C44B5C

analogous

#4BC476 #4BC4B3 #4B99C4

triadic

#4BC4B3 #B34BC4 #C4B34B

tetradic

#4BC4B3 #764BC4 #C44B5C #99C44B

square

#4BC4B3 #764BC4 #C44B5C #99C44B

split-complementary

#4BC4B3 #C44B99 #C4764B

monochromatic

#257065 #349E8F #4BC4B3 #79D3C6 #A7E2DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#4BC4B3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.85

#4BC4B3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BC4B3

9.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BC4B3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BC4B3	1.00	2.13	9.85	9.85
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBB9B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9ACB5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C8BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4bc4b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 196, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.110 182.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ad6c9',
    500: '#4bc4b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4bc4b3;
$custom-light: #8ad6c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4bc4b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.57,
    "s": 50.628,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74815,
    "c": 0.11013,
    "h": 182.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.4423
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BC4B3

secondary

#CF9BA3

accent

#4E61DA

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FAF8

border

#CBD3D1

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BC4B3

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

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