#4BBBC8#4BBBC8

#4BBBC8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.102 H 205.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BBBC8
RGB	rgb(75, 187, 200)
HSL	hsl(186, 53%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(186, 63%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.5%, 6.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.32, -27.54, -16.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.32, 31.85, 210.16°)
OKLab	oklab(73.35% -0.0915 -0.0443)
OKLCH	oklch(73.35% 0.102 205.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.0929, 41.2033, 60.9468)
Luminance	0.4121 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BBBC8 #C8584B

analogous

#4BC897 #4BBBC8 #4B7DC8

triadic

#4BBBC8 #C84BBB #BBC84B

tetradic

#4BBBC8 #974BC8 #C8584B #7DC84B

square

#4BBBC8 #974BC8 #C8584B #7DC84B

split-complementary

#4BBBC8 #C84B7D #C8974B

monochromatic

#246C75 #3298A4 #4BBBC8 #7ACDD6 #A9DEE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#4BBBC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.24

#4BBBC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BBBC8

9.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BBBC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BBBC8	1.00	2.27	9.24	9.24
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADB4C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AA6C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C2BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4bbbc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 187, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.102 205.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bcfd8',
    500: '#4bbbc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4bbbc8;
$custom-light: #8bcfd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4bbbc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.24,
    "s": 53.191,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73353,
    "c": 0.10167,
    "h": 205.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41207
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BBBC8

secondary

#D2A29D

accent

#5A4BDD

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F9FA

border

#CBD2D3

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BBBC8

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

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