#4BB6C8#4BB6C8
#4BB6C8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.100 H 210.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4BB6C8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(75, 182, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 53%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(189, 63%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.5%, 9%, 0%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.84, -25.05, -18.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.84, 30.99, 216.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.16% -0.0863 -0.0506) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.16% 0.1 210.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.0506, 39.1187, 60.5993) |
| Luminance | 0.3912 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 3.22
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 9.08
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 9.12
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 9.35
Bright Sky Blue
#02CCFE
ΔE00 9.95
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 10.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4BB6C8 #C85D4B
analogous
#4BC89C #4BB6C8 #4B78C8
triadic
#4BB6C8 #C84BB6 #B6C84B
tetradic
#4BB6C8 #9C4BC8 #C85D4B #78C84B
square
#4BB6C8 #9C4BC8 #C85D4B #78C84B
split-complementary
#4BB6C8 #C84B78 #C89C4B
monochromatic
#246975 #3293A4 #4BB6C8 #7AC9D6 #A9DCE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.38
#4BB6C8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.82
#4BB6C8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4BB6C8
8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4BB6C8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4BB6C8 | 1.00 | 2.38 | 8.82 | 8.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A7B0C9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#94A2C8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BEBB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4bb6c8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 182, 200); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.100 210.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8bccd8',
500: '#4bb6c8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4bb6c8; $custom-light: #8bccd8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4bb6c8",
"rgb": {
"r": 75,
"g": 182,
"b": 200
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188.64,
"s": 53.191,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72161,
"c": 0.10001,
"h": 210.4
},
"luminance": 0.39122
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4BB6C8
secondary
#D2A49D
accent
#604BDD
background
#F9FCFD
surface
#F1F8FA
border
#CBD1D3
text
#0D1314
muted
#7E8283