#4BC4B5#4BC4B5

#4BC4B5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.109 H 183.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BC4B5
RGB	rgb(75, 196, 181)
HSL	hsl(173, 51%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(173, 62%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.7%, 0%, 7.7%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.43, -37.09, -2.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.43, 37.17, 183.81°)
OKLab	oklab(74.88% -0.1091 -0.0073)
OKLCH	oklch(74.88% 0.109 183.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.9783, 44.3086, 50.6269)
Luminance	0.4431 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BC4B5 #C44B5A

analogous

#4BC478 #4BC4B5 #4B96C4

triadic

#4BC4B5 #B54BC4 #C4B54B

tetradic

#4BC4B5 #784BC4 #C44B5A #96C44B

square

#4BC4B5 #784BC4 #C44B5A #96C44B

split-complementary

#4BC4B5 #C44B96 #C4784B

monochromatic

#257067 #349E91 #4BC4B5 #79D3C8 #A7E2DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#4BC4B5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.86

#4BC4B5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BC4B5

9.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BC4B5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BC4B5	1.00	2.13	9.86	9.86
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBB9B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9ACB6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C8BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4bc4b5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 196, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.109 183.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bd6cb',
    500: '#4bc4b5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4bc4b5;
$custom-light: #8bd6cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4bc4b5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.562,
    "s": 50.628,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74877,
    "c": 0.10938,
    "h": 183.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.44312
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BC4B5

secondary

#CF9BA2

accent

#4E5FDA

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FAF8

border

#CBD3D1

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BC4B5

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

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