#4BCD9C#4BCD9C

#4BCD9C is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.476; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.135 H 164.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BCD9C
RGB	rgb(75, 205, 156)
HSL	hsl(157, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(157, 63%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.4%, 0%, 23.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.54, -47.10, 14.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.54, 49.16, 163.37°)
OKLab	oklab(76.4% -0.13 0.036)
OKLCH	oklch(76.4% 0.135 164.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.7306, 47.5556, 39.0057)
Luminance	0.4756 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BCD9C #CD4B7C

analogous

#4BCD5B #4BCD9C #4BBDCD

triadic

#4BCD9C #9C4BCD #CD9C4B

tetradic

#4BCD9C #5B4BCD #CD4B7C #BDCD4B

square

#4BCD9C #5B4BCD #CD4B7C #BDCD4B

split-complementary

#4BCD9C #CD4BBD #CD5B4B

monochromatic

#227B5A #30AB7D #4BCD9C #7BDAB6 #ABE8D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#4BCD9C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.51

#4BCD9C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BCD9C

10.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BCD9C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BCD9C	1.00	2.00	10.51	10.51
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9BF99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7B29F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CDBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4bcd9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 205, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.135 164.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bddb9',
    500: '#4bcd9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4bcd9c;
$custom-light: #8bddb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4bcd9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.385,
    "s": 56.522,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76396,
    "c": 0.1349,
    "h": 164.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.47559
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BCD9C

secondary

#D59FB3

accent

#4881E0

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F1FBF6

border

#CBD4D0

text

#0D1511

muted

#7E8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BCD9C

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

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