#4BB4C8#4BB4C8

#4BB4C8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.100 H 212.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BB4C8
RGB	rgb(75, 180, 200)
HSL	hsl(190, 53%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(190, 63%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.5%, 10%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.25, -24.05, -19.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.25, 30.73, 218.52°)
OKLab	oklab(71.69% -0.0841 -0.0531)
OKLCH	oklch(71.69% 0.1 212.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.6439, 38.3054, 60.4638)
Luminance	0.3831 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BB4C8 #C85F4B

analogous

#4BC89E #4BB4C8 #4B76C8

triadic

#4BB4C8 #C84BB4 #B4C84B

tetradic

#4BB4C8 #9E4BC8 #C85F4B #76C84B

square

#4BB4C8 #9E4BC8 #C85F4B #76C84B

split-complementary

#4BB4C8 #C84B76 #C89E4B

monochromatic

#246875 #3292A4 #4BB4C8 #7AC8D6 #A9DBE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#4BB4C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.66

#4BB4C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BB4C8

8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BB4C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BB4C8	1.00	2.42	8.66	8.66
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4AEC9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92A1C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BCBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4bb4c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 180, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.100 212.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8acad8',
    500: '#4bb4c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4bb4c8;
$custom-light: #8acad8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4bb4c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.6,
    "s": 53.191,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71685,
    "c": 0.09951,
    "h": 212.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38309
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BB4C8

secondary

#D2A59D

accent

#624BDD

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0D1314

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BB4C8

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

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