#4BC9AC#4BC9AC

#4BC9AC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.119 H 174.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BC9AC
RGB	rgb(75, 201, 172)
HSL	hsl(166, 54%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(166, 63%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.7%, 0%, 14.4%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.70, -41.63, 4.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.70, 41.85, 174.15°)
OKLab	oklab(75.83% -0.1185 0.0107)
OKLCH	oklch(75.83% 0.119 174.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.2311, 46.2444, 46.3019)
Luminance	0.4625 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BC9AC #C94B68

analogous

#4BC96D #4BC9AC #4BA7C9

triadic

#4BC9AC #AC4BC9 #C9AC4B

tetradic

#4BC9AC #6D4BC9 #C94B68 #A7C94B

square

#4BC9AC #6D4BC9 #C94B68 #A7C94B

split-complementary

#4BC9AC #C94BA7 #C96D4B

monochromatic

#237663 #32A58B #4BC9AC #7AD7C2 #A9E5D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#4BC9AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.25

#4BC9AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BC9AC

10.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BC9AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BC9AC	1.00	2.05	10.25	10.25
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2BDAB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0B0AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CBC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4bc9ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 201, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.119 174.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bdac4',
    500: '#4bc9ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4bc9ac;
$custom-light: #8bdac4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4bc9ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.19,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75832,
    "c": 0.11895,
    "h": 174.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.46248
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BC9AC

secondary

#D39DA9

accent

#4B6CDD

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FBF8

border

#CBD4D1

text

#0D1512

muted

#7E8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BC9AC

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

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