#4BB6C4#4BB6C4

#4BB6C4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.099 H 207.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BB6C4
RGB	rgb(75, 182, 196)
HSL	hsl(187, 51%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(187, 62%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.7%, 7.1%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.70, -26.23, -16.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.70, 30.85, 211.77°)
OKLab	oklab(72.01% -0.0879 -0.045)
OKLCH	oklch(72.01% 0.099 207.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.5892, 38.9342, 58.1695)
Luminance	0.3894 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BB6C4 #C4594B

analogous

#4BC495 #4BB6C4 #4B79C4

triadic

#4BB6C4 #C44BB6 #B6C44B

tetradic

#4BB6C4 #954BC4 #C4594B #79C44B

square

#4BB6C4 #954BC4 #C4594B #79C44B

split-complementary

#4BB6C4 #C44B79 #C4954B

monochromatic

#256770 #34929E #4BB6C4 #79C9D3 #A7DBE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#4BB6C4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.79

#4BB6C4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BB6C4

8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BB6C4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BB6C4	1.00	2.39	8.79	8.79
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8AFC5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95A2C4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4bb6c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 182, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.099 207.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8accd5',
    500: '#4bb6c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4bb6c4;
$custom-light: #8accd5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4bb6c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.942,
    "s": 50.628,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72009,
    "c": 0.09874,
    "h": 207.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38937
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BB6C4

secondary

#CFA19B

accent

#5E4EDA

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0D1314

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BB6C4

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

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