#4BBCBD#4BBCBD

#4BBCBD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.101 H 196.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BBCBD
RGB	rgb(75, 188, 189)
HSL	hsl(181, 46%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(181, 60%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.3%, 0.5%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.27, -31.17, -10.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.27, 32.75, 197.87°)
OKLab	oklab(73.2% -0.0972 -0.0278)
OKLCH	oklch(73.2% 0.101 196)
XYZ	xyz(30.0662, 41.1333, 54.4892)
Luminance	0.4114 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BBCBD #BD4C4B

analogous

#4BBD85 #4BBCBD #4B83BD

triadic

#4BBCBD #BD4BBC #BCBD4B

tetradic

#4BBCBD #854BBD #BD4C4B #83BD4B

square

#4BBCBD #854BBD #BD4C4B #83BD4B

split-complementary

#4BBCBD #BD4B83 #BD854B

monochromatic

#266768 #369494 #4BBCBD #78CDCD #A5DDDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#4BBCBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.23

#4BBCBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BBCBD

9.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BBCBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BBCBD	1.00	2.28	9.23	9.23
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0B4BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EA6BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C2BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4bbcbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 188, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.101 196.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ad0d0',
    500: '#4bbcbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4bbcbd;
$custom-light: #8ad0d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4bbcbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.526,
    "s": 46.341,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73199,
    "c": 0.10109,
    "h": 196
  },
  "luminance": 0.41136
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BBCBD

secondary

#CB9999

accent

#5352D6

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BBCBD

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

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