#4BB2C6#4BB2C6
#4BB2C6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.098 H 212.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4BB2C6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(75, 178, 198) |
| HSL | hsl(190, 52%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(190, 62%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.1%, 10.1%, 0%, 22.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.58, -23.63, -19.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.58, 30.34, 218.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.13% -0.0828 -0.0528) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.13% 0.098 212.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.0109, 37.4108, 59.1072) |
| Luminance | 0.3741 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 3.31
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.72
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.34
Bright Sky Blue
#02CCFE
ΔE00 10.03
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 10.24
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 10.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4BB2C6 #C65F4B
analogous
#4BC69C #4BB2C6 #4B74C6
triadic
#4BB2C6 #C64BB2 #B2C64B
tetradic
#4BB2C6 #9C4BC6 #C65F4B #74C64B
square
#4BB2C6 #9C4BC6 #C65F4B #74C64B
split-complementary
#4BB2C6 #C64B74 #C69C4B
monochromatic
#246672 #338FA1 #4BB2C6 #79C6D5 #A8DAE3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.48
#4BB2C6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.48
#4BB2C6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4BB2C6
8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4BB2C6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4BB2C6 | 1.00 | 2.48 | 8.48 | 8.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2ACC7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#909FC6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BAB8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4bb2c6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 178, 198); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.098 212.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ac9d7',
500: '#4bb2c6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4bb2c6; $custom-light: #8ac9d7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4bb2c6",
"rgb": {
"r": 75,
"g": 178,
"b": 198
},
"hsl": {
"h": 189.756,
"s": 51.899,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71131,
"c": 0.09827,
"h": 212.5
},
"luminance": 0.37414
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4BB2C6
secondary
#D1A59C
accent
#644CDB
background
#F9FCFD
surface
#F1F8FA
border
#CBD1D3
text
#0D1314
muted
#7E8283