#4BDAAA is a mid-toned, cool teal. On the Color Lab it reads organic and grounded. It is too pale to lead as a primary accent and sits well as a supporting tone.
Not just a swatch — here's how #4BDAAA works with other colors. Named schemes with #4BDAAA in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
Medium Aquamarine opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.
Medium Aquamarine keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.
This palette keeps Medium Aquamarine as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.
Medium Aquamarine leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.
Medium Aquamarine is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Medium Aquamarine carrying the quiet middle.
How #4BDAAA actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.
Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #4BDAAA at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #4BDAAA;
--color-base-rgb: 75 218 170;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(80.0% 0.141 166.8);
--color-50: #F2FDF9;
--color-100: #DCF9EF;
--color-200: #BBF1DF;
--color-300: #8DE2C6;
--color-400: #62D0AB;
--color-500: #40B58E;
--color-600: #388A6F;
--color-700: #2D6250;
--color-800: #214036;
--color-900: #162822;
--color-on-base: #141310;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
medium-aquamarine: {
50: '#F2FDF9',
100: '#DCF9EF',
200: '#BBF1DF',
300: '#8DE2C6',
400: '#62D0AB',
500: '#40B58E',
600: '#388A6F',
700: '#2D6250',
800: '#214036',
900: '#162822',
},
}
$base: #4BDAAA; $base-ink: #141310; $base-50: #F2FDF9; $base-100: #DCF9EF; $base-200: #BBF1DF; $base-300: #8DE2C6; $base-400: #62D0AB; $base-500: #40B58E; $base-600: #388A6F; $base-700: #2D6250; $base-800: #214036; $base-900: #162822; $base-hover: #28C18E; $base-subtle: #CEEFE4;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#4BDAAA",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#141310",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#F2FDF9",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#DCF9EF",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#BBF1DF",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#8DE2C6",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#62D0AB",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#40B58E",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#388A6F",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#2D6250",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#214036",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#162822",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}