#4BC5B2#4BC5B2

#4BC5B2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.112 H 181.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BC5B2
RGB	rgb(75, 197, 178)
HSL	hsl(171, 51%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(171, 62%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.9%, 0%, 9.6%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.65, -38.32, -0.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.65, 38.33, 180.77°)
OKLab	oklab(75.03% -0.1115 -0.002)
OKLCH	oklch(75.03% 0.112 181)
XYZ	xyz(30.9001, 44.6394, 49.0987)
Luminance	0.4464 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BC5B2 #C54B5E

analogous

#4BC575 #4BC5B2 #4B9BC5

triadic

#4BC5B2 #B24BC5 #C5B24B

tetradic

#4BC5B2 #754BC5 #C54B5E #9BC54B

square

#4BC5B2 #754BC5 #C54B5E #9BC54B

split-complementary

#4BC5B2 #C54B9B #C5754B

monochromatic

#247165 #339F8F #4BC5B2 #79D4C6 #A8E3DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#4BC5B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.93

#4BC5B2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BC5B2

9.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BC5B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BC5B2	1.00	2.12	9.93	9.93
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDBAB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABADB4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C8BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4bc5b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 197, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.112 181.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bd7c9',
    500: '#4bc5b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4bc5b2;
$custom-light: #8bd7c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4bc5b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.656,
    "s": 51.261,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75029,
    "c": 0.11156,
    "h": 181
  },
  "luminance": 0.44643
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BC5B2

secondary

#D09CA4

accent

#4D63DB

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FAF8

border

#CBD3D1

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BC5B2

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

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