#4BBDC6#4BBDC6

#4BBDC6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.102 H 202.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BBDC6
RGB	rgb(75, 189, 198)
HSL	hsl(184, 52%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(184, 62%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.1%, 4.5%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.85, -29.10, -14.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.85, 32.34, 205.87°)
OKLab	oklab(73.76% -0.0944 -0.0391)
OKLCH	oklch(73.76% 0.102 202.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.2879, 41.9649, 59.8663)
Luminance	0.4197 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BBDC6 #C6544B

analogous

#4BC691 #4BBDC6 #4B7FC6

triadic

#4BBDC6 #C64BBD #BDC64B

tetradic

#4BBDC6 #914BC6 #C6544B #7FC64B

square

#4BBDC6 #914BC6 #C6544B #7FC64B

split-complementary

#4BBDC6 #C64B7F #C6914B

monochromatic

#246D72 #3399A1 #4BBDC6 #79CED5 #A8DFE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#4BBDC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.39

#4BBDC6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BBDC6

9.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BBDC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BBDC6	1.00	2.24	9.39	9.39
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFB5C7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DA7C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C4BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4bbdc6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 189, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.102 202.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bd1d7',
    500: '#4bbdc6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4bbdc6;
$custom-light: #8bd1d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4bbdc6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.39,
    "s": 51.899,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73758,
    "c": 0.10218,
    "h": 202.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.41968
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BBDC6

secondary

#D1A09C

accent

#574CDB

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F9FA

border

#CBD2D3

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BBDC6

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

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