#4BC9AF#4BC9AF

#4BC9AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.464; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.117 H 176.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BC9AF
RGB	rgb(75, 201, 175)
HSL	hsl(168, 54%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(168, 63%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.7%, 0%, 12.9%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.78, -40.88, 2.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.78, 40.97, 176.15°)
OKLab	oklab(75.92% -0.1171 0.0067)
OKLCH	oklch(75.92% 0.117 176.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.5225, 46.3609, 47.8364)
Luminance	0.4636 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BC9AF #C94B65

analogous

#4BC970 #4BC9AF #4BA4C9

triadic

#4BC9AF #AF4BC9 #C9AF4B

tetradic

#4BC9AF #704BC9 #C94B65 #A4C94B

square

#4BC9AF #704BC9 #C94B65 #A4C94B

split-complementary

#4BC9AF #C94BA4 #C9704B

monochromatic

#237665 #32A58D #4BC9AF #7AD7C4 #A9E5D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#4BC9AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.27

#4BC9AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BC9AF

10.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BC9AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BC9AF	1.00	2.04	10.27	10.27
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2BDAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFB0B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CCC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4bc9af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 201, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.117 176.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bdac6',
    500: '#4bc9af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4bc9af;
$custom-light: #8bdac6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4bc9af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.619,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75919,
    "c": 0.11729,
    "h": 176.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.46364
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BC9AF

secondary

#D39DA8

accent

#4B69DD

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FBF8

border

#CBD4D1

text

#0D1513

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BC9AF

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

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