#4BBDC0#4BBDC0

#4BBDC0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.102 H 197.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BBDC0
RGB	rgb(75, 189, 192)
HSL	hsl(182, 48%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(182, 61%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.9%, 1.6%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.66, -30.81, -11.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.66, 32.75, 199.83°)
OKLab	oklab(73.55% -0.0969 -0.0308)
OKLCH	oklch(73.55% 0.102 197.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.6096, 41.6936, 56.2935)
Luminance	0.4170 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BBDC0 #C04E4B

analogous

#4BC088 #4BBDC0 #4B83C0

triadic

#4BBDC0 #C04BBD #BDC04B

tetradic

#4BBDC0 #884BC0 #C04E4B #83C04B

square

#4BBDC0 #884BC0 #C04E4B #83C04B

split-complementary

#4BBDC0 #C04B83 #C0884B

monochromatic

#25696B #359698 #4BBDC0 #78CED0 #A6DEE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#4BBDC0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.34

#4BBDC0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BBDC0

9.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BBDC0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BBDC0	1.00	2.25	9.34	9.34
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1B5C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EA7C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C3BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4bbdc0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 189, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.102 197.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bd1d3',
    500: '#4bbdc0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4bbdc0;
$custom-light: #8bd1d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4bbdc0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.538,
    "s": 48.148,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73545,
    "c": 0.10172,
    "h": 197.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.41697
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BBDC0

secondary

#CD9B9A

accent

#5450D8

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BBDC0

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

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