#4BBBC5#4BBBC5

#4BBBC5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.101 H 203.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BBBC5
RGB	rgb(75, 187, 197)
HSL	hsl(185, 51%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(185, 62%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.9%, 5.1%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.22, -28.41, -14.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.22, 31.90, 207.04°)
OKLab	oklab(73.24% -0.0927 -0.0402)
OKLCH	oklch(73.24% 0.101 203.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.7457, 41.0645, 59.1184)
Luminance	0.4107 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BBBC5 #C5554B

analogous

#4BC592 #4BBBC5 #4B7EC5

triadic

#4BBBC5 #C54BBB #BBC54B

tetradic

#4BBBC5 #924BC5 #C5554B #7EC54B

square

#4BBBC5 #924BC5 #C5554B #7EC54B

split-complementary

#4BBBC5 #C54B7E #C5924B

monochromatic

#246B71 #33979F #4BBBC5 #79CCD4 #A8DEE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#4BBBC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.21

#4BBBC5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BBBC5

9.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BBBC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BBBC5	1.00	2.28	9.21	9.21
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADB4C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BA6C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C2BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4bbbc5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 187, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.101 203.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bcfd6',
    500: '#4bbbc5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4bbbc5;
$custom-light: #8bcfd6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4bbbc5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.918,
    "s": 51.261,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73243,
    "c": 0.10107,
    "h": 203.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.41068
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BBBC5

secondary

#D0A09C

accent

#594DDB

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F9FA

border

#CBD2D3

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BBBC5

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

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