#4BBDC5#4BBDC5

#4BBDC5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.102 H 201.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BBDC5
RGB	rgb(75, 189, 197)
HSL	hsl(184, 51%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(184, 62%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.9%, 4.1%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.81, -29.39, -13.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.81, 32.39, 204.85°)
OKLab	oklab(73.72% -0.0948 -0.0377)
OKLCH	oklch(73.72% 0.102 201.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.1730, 41.9189, 59.2608)
Luminance	0.4192 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BBDC5 #C5534B

analogous

#4BC590 #4BBDC5 #4B80C5

triadic

#4BBDC5 #C54BBD #BDC54B

tetradic

#4BBDC5 #904BC5 #C5534B #80C54B

square

#4BBDC5 #904BC5 #C5534B #80C54B

split-complementary

#4BBDC5 #C54B80 #C5904B

monochromatic

#246C71 #33989F #4BBDC5 #79CED4 #A8DFE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#4BBDC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.38

#4BBDC5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BBDC5

9.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BBDC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BBDC5	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)

#B0B5C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DA7C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C4BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4bbdc5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 189, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.102 201.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bd1d6',
    500: '#4bbdc5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4bbdc5;
$custom-light: #8bd1d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4bbdc5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.934,
    "s": 51.261,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73722,
    "c": 0.10205,
    "h": 201.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41922
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BBDC5

secondary

#D09F9C

accent

#564DDB

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F9FA

border

#CBD2D3

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BBDC5

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

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