#4BC5AF#4BC5AF
#4BC5AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.113 H 179.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4BC5AF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(75, 197, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 51%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 62%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.9%, 0%, 11.2%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.57, -39.09, 1.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.57, 39.11, 178.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.94% -0.1129 0.002) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.94% 0.113 179) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.6021, 44.5203, 47.5296) |
| Luminance | 0.4452 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 2.77
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.22
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.87
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 5.06
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 5.29
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 5.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4BC5AF #C54B61
analogous
#4BC572 #4BC5AF #4B9EC5
triadic
#4BC5AF #AF4BC5 #C5AF4B
tetradic
#4BC5AF #724BC5 #C54B61 #9EC54B
square
#4BC5AF #724BC5 #C54B61 #9EC54B
split-complementary
#4BC5AF #C54B9E #C5724B
monochromatic
#247163 #339F8C #4BC5AF #79D4C4 #A8E3D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.12
#4BC5AF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.90
#4BC5AF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4BC5AF
9.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4BC5AF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4BC5AF | 1.00 | 2.12 | 9.90 | 9.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDBAAE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ABADB1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C8BE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4bc5af; /* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 197, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.113 179.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ad7c6',
500: '#4bc5af',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4bc5af; $custom-light: #8ad7c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4bc5af",
"rgb": {
"r": 75,
"g": 197,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169.18,
"s": 51.261,
"l": 53.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74938,
"c": 0.11292,
"h": 179
},
"luminance": 0.44524
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4BC5AF
secondary
#D09CA5
accent
#4D67DB
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F1FAF8
border
#CBD3D1
text
#0D1413
muted
#7E8382