#4BBBC9#4BBBC9

#4BBBC9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.102 H 206.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BBBC9
RGB	rgb(75, 187, 201)
HSL	hsl(187, 54%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(187, 63%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.7%, 7%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.35, -27.25, -16.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.35, 31.86, 211.19°)
OKLab	oklab(73.39% -0.0911 -0.0457)
OKLCH	oklch(73.39% 0.102 206.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.2101, 41.2502, 61.5643)
Luminance	0.4125 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BBBC9 #C9594B

analogous

#4BC998 #4BBBC9 #4B7CC9

triadic

#4BBBC9 #C94BBB #BBC94B

tetradic

#4BBBC9 #984BC9 #C9594B #7CC94B

square

#4BBBC9 #984BC9 #C9594B #7CC94B

split-complementary

#4BBBC9 #C94B7C #C9984B

monochromatic

#236D76 #3298A5 #4BBBC9 #7ACDD7 #A9DFE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#4BBBC9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.25

#4BBBC9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BBBC9

9.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BBBC9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BBBC9	1.00	2.27	9.25	9.25
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACB4CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99A6C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C3BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4bbbc9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 187, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.102 206.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bcfd9',
    500: '#4bbbc9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4bbbc9;
$custom-light: #8bcfd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4bbbc9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.667,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73391,
    "c": 0.10192,
    "h": 206.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41254
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BBBC9

secondary

#D3A39D

accent

#5B4BDD

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F9FA

border

#CBD2D3

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BBBC9

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

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