#4BC9A4#4BC9A4

#4BC9A4 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.459; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.124 H 170.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BC9A4
RGB	rgb(75, 201, 164)
HSL	hsl(162, 54%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(162, 63%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.7%, 0%, 18.4%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.51, -43.56, 8.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.51, 44.35, 169.20°)
OKLab	oklab(75.61% -0.1221 0.0212)
OKLCH	oklch(75.61% 0.124 170.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.4858, 45.9463, 42.3766)
Luminance	0.4595 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BC9A4 #C94B70

analogous

#4BC965 #4BC9A4 #4BAFC9

triadic

#4BC9A4 #A44BC9 #C9A44B

tetradic

#4BC9A4 #654BC9 #C94B70 #AFC94B

square

#4BC9A4 #654BC9 #C94B70 #AFC94B

split-complementary

#4BC9A4 #C94BAF #C9654B

monochromatic

#23765E #32A583 #4BC9A4 #7AD7BC #A9E5D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#4BC9A4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.19

#4BC9A4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BC9A4

10.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BC9A4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BC9A4	1.00	2.06	10.19	10.19
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4BCA2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2AFA7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CABE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4bc9a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 201, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.124 170.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8adabf',
    500: '#4bc9a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4bc9a4;
$custom-light: #8adabf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4bc9a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.381,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75611,
    "c": 0.12398,
    "h": 170.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.45949
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BC9A4

secondary

#D39DAD

accent

#4B76DD

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F1FBF6

border

#CBD4D0

text

#0D1512

muted

#7E8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BC9A4

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

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