#4BCAB3#4BCAB3
#4BCAB3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.116 H 178.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4BCAB3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(75, 202, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 55%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 63%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.9%, 0%, 11.4%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.18, -40.32, 1.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.18, 40.34, 178.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.28% -0.1163 0.0025) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.28% 0.116 178.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.1550, 46.9882, 50.0141) |
| Luminance | 0.4699 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 3.34
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.25
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 4.62
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 4.70
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 5.38
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4BCAB3 #CA4B62
analogous
#4BCA74 #4BCAB3 #4BA2CA
triadic
#4BCAB3 #B34BCA #CAB34B
tetradic
#4BCAB3 #744BCA #CA4B62 #A2CA4B
square
#4BCAB3 #744BCA #CA4B62 #A2CA4B
split-complementary
#4BCAB3 #CA4BA2 #CA744B
monochromatic
#237768 #31A791 #4BCAB3 #7AD8C7 #AAE6DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.02
#4BCAB3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.40
#4BCAB3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4BCAB3
10.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4BCAB3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4BCAB3 | 1.00 | 2.02 | 10.40 | 10.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2BEB2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AFB1B5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CDC3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4bcab3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 202, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.116 178.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8bdbc9',
500: '#4bcab3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4bcab3; $custom-light: #8bdbc9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4bcab3",
"rgb": {
"r": 75,
"g": 202,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169.134,
"s": 54.506,
"l": 54.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76281,
"c": 0.11636,
"h": 178.8
},
"luminance": 0.46992
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4BCAB3
secondary
#D39DA7
accent
#4A65DE
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F1FBF8
border
#CBD4D1
text
#0D1513
muted
#7E8382