#4BB0C4#4BB0C4

#4BB0C4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.097 H 212.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BB0C4
RGB	rgb(75, 176, 196)
HSL	hsl(190, 51%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(190, 62%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.7%, 10.2%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.92, -23.21, -18.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.92, 29.95, 219.22°)
OKLab	oklab(70.58% -0.0815 -0.0526)
OKLCH	oklch(70.58% 0.097 212.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.3867, 36.5291, 57.7687)
Luminance	0.3653 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BB0C4 #C45F4B

analogous

#4BC49B #4BB0C4 #4B73C4

triadic

#4BB0C4 #C44BB0 #B0C44B

tetradic

#4BB0C4 #9B4BC4 #C45F4B #73C44B

square

#4BB0C4 #9B4BC4 #C45F4B #73C44B

split-complementary

#4BB0C4 #C44B73 #C49B4B

monochromatic

#256370 #348C9E #4BB0C4 #79C4D3 #A7D8E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#4BB0C4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.31

#4BB0C4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BB0C4

8.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BB0C4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BB0C4	1.00	2.53	8.31	8.31
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1AAC5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F9DC4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4bb0c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 176, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.097 212.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ac7d5',
    500: '#4bb0c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4bb0c4;
$custom-light: #8ac7d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4bb0c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.917,
    "s": 50.628,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70576,
    "c": 0.097,
    "h": 212.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36532
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BB0C4

secondary

#CFA49B

accent

#654EDA

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0D1314

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BB0C4

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

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