#4BC5BE#4BC5BE

#4BC5BE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.451; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.108 H 189.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BC5BE
RGB	rgb(75, 197, 190)
HSL	hsl(177, 51%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(177, 62%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.9%, 0%, 3.6%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.99, -35.15, -6.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.99, 35.76, 190.56°)
OKLab	oklab(75.41% -0.1062 -0.0183)
OKLCH	oklch(75.41% 0.108 189.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.1580, 45.1426, 55.7238)
Luminance	0.4515 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BC5BE #C54B52

analogous

#4BC581 #4BC5BE #4B8FC5

triadic

#4BC5BE #BE4BC5 #C5BE4B

tetradic

#4BC5BE #814BC5 #C54B52 #8FC54B

square

#4BC5BE #814BC5 #C54B52 #8FC54B

split-complementary

#4BC5BE #C54B8F #C5814B

monochromatic

#24716D #339F99 #4BC5BE #79D4CF #A8E3DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#4BC5BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.03

#4BC5BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BC5BE

10.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BC5BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BC5BE	1.00	2.09	10.03	10.03
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BABBBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7ADBF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CAC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4bc5be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 197, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.108 189.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bd7d1',
    500: '#4bc5be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4bc5be;
$custom-light: #8bd7d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4bc5be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.557,
    "s": 51.261,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75408,
    "c": 0.10778,
    "h": 189.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.45146
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BC5BE

secondary

#D09C9F

accent

#4D55DB

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FAF9

border

#CBD3D2

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BC5BE

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

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