#4BC9C0#4BC9C0

#4BC9C0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.471; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.111 H 188.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BC9C0
RGB	rgb(75, 201, 192)
HSL	hsl(176, 54%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(176, 63%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.7%, 0%, 4.5%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.24, -36.47, -5.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.24, 36.92, 189.02°)
OKLab	oklab(76.44% -0.1095 -0.0162)
OKLCH	oklch(76.44% 0.111 188.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.2984, 47.0713, 57.1897)
Luminance	0.4708 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BC9C0 #C94B54

analogous

#4BC981 #4BC9C0 #4B93C9

triadic

#4BC9C0 #C04BC9 #C9C04B

tetradic

#4BC9C0 #814BC9 #C94B54 #93C94B

square

#4BC9C0 #814BC9 #C94B54 #93C94B

split-complementary

#4BC9C0 #C94B93 #C9814B

monochromatic

#237670 #32A59D #4BC9C0 #7AD7D0 #A9E5E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#4BC9C0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.42

#4BC9C0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BC9C0

10.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BC9C0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BC9C0	1.00	2.02	10.42	10.42
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEBFC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABB1C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CEC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4bc9c0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 201, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.111 188.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cdad3',
    500: '#4bc9c0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4bc9c0;
$custom-light: #8cdad3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4bc9c0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.714,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76441,
    "c": 0.11069,
    "h": 188.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.47075
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BC9C0

secondary

#D39DA1

accent

#4B55DD

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FBF9

border

#CBD4D2

text

#0D1514

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BC9C0

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

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