#4BC5B7#4BC5B7

#4BC5B7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.110 H 184.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BC5B7
RGB	rgb(75, 197, 183)
HSL	hsl(173, 51%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(173, 62%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.9%, 0%, 7.1%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.79, -37.02, -3.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.79, 37.15, 184.69°)
OKLab	oklab(75.18% -0.1093 -0.0088)
OKLCH	oklch(75.18% 0.11 184.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.4112, 44.8439, 51.7909)
Luminance	0.4485 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BC5B7 #C54B59

analogous

#4BC57A #4BC5B7 #4B96C5

triadic

#4BC5B7 #B74BC5 #C5B74B

tetradic

#4BC5B7 #7A4BC5 #C54B59 #96C54B

square

#4BC5B7 #7A4BC5 #C54B59 #96C54B

split-complementary

#4BC5B7 #C54B96 #C57A4B

monochromatic

#247168 #339F93 #4BC5B7 #79D4CA #A8E3DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#4BC5B7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.97

#4BC5B7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BC5B7

9.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BC5B7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BC5B7	1.00	2.11	9.97	9.97
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCBBB7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9ADB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C9C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4bc5b7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 197, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.110 184.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bd7cc',
    500: '#4bc5b7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4bc5b7;
$custom-light: #8bd7cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4bc5b7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.115,
    "s": 51.261,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75183,
    "c": 0.10965,
    "h": 184.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.44847
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BC5B7

secondary

#D09CA2

accent

#4D5DDB

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FAF8

border

#CBD3D1

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BC5B7

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

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