#4BC5BA#4BC5BA

#4BC5BA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.109 H 186.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BC5BA
RGB	rgb(75, 197, 186)
HSL	hsl(175, 51%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(175, 62%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.9%, 0%, 5.6%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.87, -36.23, -4.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.87, 36.51, 187.15°)
OKLab	oklab(75.28% -0.108 -0.0129)
OKLCH	oklch(75.28% 0.109 186.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.7268, 44.9701, 53.4529)
Luminance	0.4497 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BC5BA #C54B56

analogous

#4BC57D #4BC5BA #4B93C5

triadic

#4BC5BA #BA4BC5 #C5BA4B

tetradic

#4BC5BA #7D4BC5 #C54B56 #93C54B

square

#4BC5BA #7D4BC5 #C54B56 #93C54B

split-complementary

#4BC5BA #C54B93 #C57D4B

monochromatic

#24716A #339F96 #4BC5BA #79D4CC #A8E3DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#4BC5BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.99

#4BC5BA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BC5BA

9.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BC5BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BC5BA	1.00	2.10	9.99	9.99
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBBBBA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9ADBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C9C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4bc5ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 197, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.109 186.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bd7ce',
    500: '#4bc5ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4bc5ba;
$custom-light: #8bd7ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4bc5ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.59,
    "s": 51.261,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75279,
    "c": 0.10873,
    "h": 186.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.44974
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BC5BA

secondary

#D09CA0

accent

#4D5ADB

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FAF9

border

#CBD3D2

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BC5BA

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

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