#4BC5A9#4BC5A9

#4BC5A9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.116 H 175.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BC5A9
RGB	rgb(75, 197, 169)
HSL	hsl(166, 51%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(166, 62%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.9%, 0%, 14.2%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.42, -40.60, 4.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.42, 40.80, 174.32°)
OKLab	oklab(74.76% -0.1156 0.0101)
OKLCH	oklch(74.76% 0.116 175)
XYZ	xyz(30.0259, 44.2898, 44.4948)
Luminance	0.4429 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BC5A9 #C54B67

analogous

#4BC56C #4BC5A9 #4BA4C5

triadic

#4BC5A9 #A94BC5 #C5A94B

tetradic

#4BC5A9 #6C4BC5 #C54B67 #A4C54B

square

#4BC5A9 #6C4BC5 #C54B67 #A4C54B

split-complementary

#4BC5A9 #C54BA4 #C56C4B

monochromatic

#247160 #339F87 #4BC5A9 #79D4BF #A8E3D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#4BC5A9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.86

#4BC5A9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BC5A9

9.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BC5A9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BC5A9	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)

#BEB9A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADACAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C7BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4bc5a9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 197, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.116 175.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ad7c2',
    500: '#4bc5a9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4bc5a9;
$custom-light: #8ad7c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4bc5a9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.23,
    "s": 51.261,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74763,
    "c": 0.11608,
    "h": 175
  },
  "luminance": 0.44293
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BC5A9

secondary

#D09CA8

accent

#4D6EDB

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F1FAF7

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0D1412

muted

#7E8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BC5A9

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

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