#4BBDC4#4BBDC4

#4BBDC4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.102 H 200.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BBDC4
RGB	rgb(75, 189, 196)
HSL	hsl(183, 51%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(183, 62%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.7%, 3.6%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.78, -29.68, -13.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.78, 32.44, 203.84°)
OKLab	oklab(73.69% -0.0952 -0.0363)
OKLCH	oklch(73.69% 0.102 200.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.0588, 41.8733, 58.6594)
Luminance	0.4188 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BBDC4 #C4524B

analogous

#4BC48E #4BBDC4 #4B80C4

triadic

#4BBDC4 #C44BBD #BDC44B

tetradic

#4BBDC4 #8E4BC4 #C4524B #80C44B

square

#4BBDC4 #8E4BC4 #C4524B #80C44B

split-complementary

#4BBDC4 #C44B80 #C48E4B

monochromatic

#256C70 #34989E #4BBDC4 #79CED3 #A7DFE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#4BBDC4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.38

#4BBDC4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BBDC4

9.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BBDC4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BBDC4	1.00	2.24	9.38	9.38
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0B5C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DA7C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C4BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4bbdc4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 189, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.102 200.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bd1d5',
    500: '#4bbdc4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4bbdc4;
$custom-light: #8bd1d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4bbdc4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.471,
    "s": 50.628,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73686,
    "c": 0.10194,
    "h": 200.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41877
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BBDC4

secondary

#CF9E9B

accent

#564EDA

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F9FA

border

#CBD2D3

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BBDC4

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

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