#4BB6C5#4BB6C5

#4BB6C5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.099 H 207.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BB6C5
RGB	rgb(75, 182, 197)
HSL	hsl(187, 51%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(187, 62%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.9%, 7.6%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.74, -25.94, -16.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.74, 30.87, 212.84°)
OKLab	oklab(72.05% -0.0875 -0.0464)
OKLCH	oklch(72.05% 0.099 207.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.7034, 38.9799, 58.7710)
Luminance	0.3898 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BB6C5 #C55A4B

analogous

#4BC597 #4BB6C5 #4B79C5

triadic

#4BB6C5 #C54BB6 #B6C54B

tetradic

#4BB6C5 #974BC5 #C55A4B #79C54B

square

#4BB6C5 #974BC5 #C55A4B #79C54B

split-complementary

#4BB6C5 #C54B79 #C5974B

monochromatic

#246871 #33929F #4BB6C5 #79C9D4 #A8DCE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#4BB6C5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.80

#4BB6C5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BB6C5

8.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BB6C5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BB6C5	1.00	2.39	8.80	8.80
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7AFC6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95A2C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4bb6c5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 182, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.099 207.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8accd6',
    500: '#4bb6c5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4bb6c5;
$custom-light: #8accd6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4bb6c5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.377,
    "s": 51.261,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72047,
    "c": 0.09903,
    "h": 207.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38983
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BB6C5

secondary

#D0A29C

accent

#5E4DDB

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0D1314

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BB6C5

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

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