#4BBDBE#4BBDBE

#4BBDBE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.102 H 196.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BBDBE
RGB	rgb(75, 189, 190)
HSL	hsl(181, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(181, 61%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.5%, 0.5%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.60, -31.37, -10.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.60, 32.96, 197.85°)
OKLab	oklab(73.47% -0.0978 -0.028)
OKLCH	oklch(73.47% 0.102 196)
XYZ	xyz(30.3895, 41.6055, 55.1343)
Luminance	0.4161 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BBDBE #BE4C4B

analogous

#4BBE86 #4BBDBE #4B84BE

triadic

#4BBDBE #BE4BBD #BDBE4B

tetradic

#4BBDBE #864BBE #BE4C4B #84BE4B

square

#4BBDBE #864BBE #BE4C4B #84BE4B

split-complementary

#4BBDBE #BE4B84 #BE864B

monochromatic

#266869 #369596 #4BBDBE #78CDCE #A5DEDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#4BBDBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.32

#4BBDBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BBDBE

9.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BBDBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BBDBE	1.00	2.25	9.32	9.32
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1B5BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA7BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C3BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4bbdbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 189, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.102 196.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ad1d1',
    500: '#4bbdbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4bbdbe;
$custom-light: #8ad1d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4bbdbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.522,
    "s": 46.939,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73475,
    "c": 0.10174,
    "h": 196
  },
  "luminance": 0.41609
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BBDBE

secondary

#CC9A99

accent

#5251D7

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BBDBE

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

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