#4BC5B3#4BC5B3

#4BC5B3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.111 H 181.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BC5B3
RGB	rgb(75, 197, 179)
HSL	hsl(171, 51%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(171, 62%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.9%, 0%, 9.1%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.68, -38.07, -1.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.68, 38.08, 181.54°)
OKLab	oklab(75.06% -0.1111 -0.0034)
OKLCH	oklch(75.06% 0.111 181.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.0008, 44.6798, 49.6294)
Luminance	0.4468 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BC5B3 #C54B5D

analogous

#4BC576 #4BC5B3 #4B9AC5

triadic

#4BC5B3 #B34BC5 #C5B34B

tetradic

#4BC5B3 #764BC5 #C54B5D #9AC54B

square

#4BC5B3 #764BC5 #C54B5D #9AC54B

split-complementary

#4BC5B3 #C54B9A #C5764B

monochromatic

#247166 #339F8F #4BC5B3 #79D4C7 #A8E3DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#4BC5B3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.94

#4BC5B3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BC5B3

9.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BC5B3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BC5B3	1.00	2.11	9.94	9.94
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDBAB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAADB5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C8BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4bc5b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 197, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.111 181.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bd7c9',
    500: '#4bc5b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4bc5b3;
$custom-light: #8bd7c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4bc5b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.148,
    "s": 51.261,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75059,
    "c": 0.11114,
    "h": 181.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.44683
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BC5B3

secondary

#D09CA3

accent

#4D62DB

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FAF8

border

#CBD3D1

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BC5B3

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

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