#4BC5A8#4BC5A8

#4BC5A8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.117 H 174.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BC5A8
RGB	rgb(75, 197, 168)
HSL	hsl(166, 51%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(166, 62%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.9%, 0%, 14.7%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.40, -40.84, 4.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.40, 41.10, 173.65°)
OKLab	oklab(74.74% -0.1161 0.0114)
OKLCH	oklch(74.74% 0.117 174.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.9324, 44.2524, 44.0023)
Luminance	0.4426 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BC5A8 #C54B68

analogous

#4BC56B #4BC5A8 #4BA5C5

triadic

#4BC5A8 #A84BC5 #C5A84B

tetradic

#4BC5A8 #6B4BC5 #C54B68 #A5C54B

square

#4BC5A8 #6B4BC5 #C54B68 #A5C54B

split-complementary

#4BC5A8 #C54BA5 #C56B4B

monochromatic

#24715F #339F86 #4BC5A8 #79D4BE #A8E3D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#4BC5A8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.85

#4BC5A8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BC5A8

9.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BC5A8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BC5A8	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)

#BFB9A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADACAA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C7BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4bc5a8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 197, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.117 174.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ad7c1',
    500: '#4bc5a8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4bc5a8;
$custom-light: #8ad7c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4bc5a8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.738,
    "s": 51.261,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74735,
    "c": 0.11666,
    "h": 174.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.44256
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BC5A8

secondary

#D09CA8

accent

#4D6FDB

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F1FAF7

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0D1412

muted

#7E8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BC5A8

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

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