#4BBCC4#4BBCC4

#4BBCC4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.101 H 201.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BBCC4
RGB	rgb(75, 188, 196)
HSL	hsl(184, 51%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(184, 62%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.7%, 4.1%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.49, -29.19, -13.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.49, 32.18, 204.91°)
OKLab	oklab(73.45% -0.0942 -0.0375)
OKLCH	oklch(73.45% 0.101 201.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.8444, 41.4445, 58.5879)
Luminance	0.4145 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BBCC4 #C4534B

analogous

#4BC48F #4BBCC4 #4B7FC4

triadic

#4BBCC4 #C44BBC #BCC44B

tetradic

#4BBCC4 #8F4BC4 #C4534B #7FC44B

square

#4BBCC4 #8F4BC4 #C4534B #7FC44B

split-complementary

#4BBCC4 #C44B7F #C48F4B

monochromatic

#256B70 #34979E #4BBCC4 #79CDD3 #A7DEE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#4BBCC4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.29

#4BBCC4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BBCC4

9.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BBCC4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BBCC4	1.00	2.26	9.29	9.29
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFB4C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA7C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C3BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4bbcc4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 188, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.101 201.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bd0d5',
    500: '#4bbcc4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4bbcc4;
$custom-light: #8bd0d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4bbcc4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.967,
    "s": 50.628,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73446,
    "c": 0.10142,
    "h": 201.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41448
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BBCC4

secondary

#CF9F9B

accent

#574EDA

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F9FA

border

#CBD2D3

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BBCC4

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

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