#4BC8B6#4BC8B6

#4BC8B6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.113 H 182.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BC8B6
RGB	rgb(75, 200, 182)
HSL	hsl(171, 53%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(171, 63%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.5%, 0%, 9%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.66, -38.65, -1.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.66, 38.67, 181.80°)
OKLab	oklab(75.88% -0.1129 -0.0039)
OKLCH	oklch(75.88% 0.113 182)
XYZ	xyz(31.9955, 46.1784, 51.4740)
Luminance	0.4618 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BC8B6 #C84B5D

analogous

#4BC878 #4BC8B6 #4B9CC8

triadic

#4BC8B6 #B64BC8 #C8B64B

tetradic

#4BC8B6 #784BC8 #C84B5D #9CC84B

square

#4BC8B6 #784BC8 #C84B5D #9CC84B

split-complementary

#4BC8B6 #C84B9C #C8784B

monochromatic

#247569 #32A493 #4BC8B6 #7AD6C9 #A9E5DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#4BC8B6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.24

#4BC8B6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BC8B6

10.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BC8B6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BC8B6	1.00	2.05	10.24	10.24
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFBDB5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADAFB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CCC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4bc8b6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 200, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.113 182.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bd9cb',
    500: '#4bc8b6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4bc8b6;
$custom-light: #8bd9cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4bc8b6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.36,
    "s": 53.191,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75883,
    "c": 0.11296,
    "h": 182
  },
  "luminance": 0.46182
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BC8B6

secondary

#D29DA4

accent

#4B60DD

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FAF8

border

#CBD3D1

text

#0D1513

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BC8B6

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

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