#4BBCC5#4BBCC5

#4BBCC5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.102 H 202.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BBCC5
RGB	rgb(75, 188, 197)
HSL	hsl(184, 51%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(184, 62%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.9%, 4.6%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.52, -28.90, -14.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.52, 32.14, 205.94°)
OKLab	oklab(73.48% -0.0938 -0.0389)
OKLCH	oklch(73.48% 0.102 202.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.9586, 41.4902, 59.1894)
Luminance	0.4149 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BBCC5 #C5544B

analogous

#4BC591 #4BBCC5 #4B7FC5

triadic

#4BBCC5 #C54BBC #BCC54B

tetradic

#4BBCC5 #914BC5 #C5544B #7FC54B

square

#4BBCC5 #914BC5 #C5544B #7FC54B

split-complementary

#4BBCC5 #C54B7F #C5914B

monochromatic

#246B71 #33979F #4BBCC5 #79CDD4 #A8DEE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#4BBCC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.30

#4BBCC5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BBCC5

9.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BBCC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BBCC5	1.00	2.26	9.30	9.30
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEB4C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA7C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C3BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4bbcc5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 188, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.102 202.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bd0d6',
    500: '#4bbcc5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4bbcc5;
$custom-light: #8bd0d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4bbcc5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.426,
    "s": 51.261,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73483,
    "c": 0.10155,
    "h": 202.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.41494
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BBCC5

secondary

#D0A09C

accent

#584DDB

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F9FA

border

#CBD2D3

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BBCC5

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

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