#4BB2BD#4BB2BD
#4BB2BD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.095 H 204.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4BB2BD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(75, 178, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 46%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 60%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.3%, 5.8%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.28, -26.27, -14.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.28, 30.02, 208.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.79% -0.0865 -0.0402) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.79% 0.095 204.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.0035, 37.0079, 53.8017) |
| Luminance | 0.3701 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 3.25
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.09
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.23
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 8.69
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 9.83
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 10.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4BB2BD #BD564B
analogous
#4BBD8F #4BB2BD #4B79BD
triadic
#4BB2BD #BD4BB2 #B2BD4B
tetradic
#4BB2BD #8F4BBD #BD564B #79BD4B
square
#4BB2BD #8F4BBD #BD564B #79BD4B
split-complementary
#4BB2BD #BD4B79 #BD8F4B
monochromatic
#266168 #368B94 #4BB2BD #78C5CD #A5D8DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.50
#4BB2BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.40
#4BB2BD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4BB2BD
8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4BB2BD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4BB2BD | 1.00 | 2.50 | 8.40 | 8.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A5ABBE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#939EBD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B9B5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4bb2bd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 178, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.095 204.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89c9d0',
500: '#4bb2bd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4bb2bd; $custom-light: #89c9d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4bb2bd",
"rgb": {
"r": 75,
"g": 178,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.789,
"s": 46.341,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70789,
"c": 0.09543,
"h": 204.9
},
"luminance": 0.37011
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4BB2BD
secondary
#CB9E99
accent
#5F52D6
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F9
border
#CBD1D2
text
#0D1314
muted
#7D8282