#4BBDC8#4BBDC8

#4BBDC8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.103 H 204.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BBDC8
RGB	rgb(75, 189, 200)
HSL	hsl(185, 53%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(185, 63%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.5%, 5.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.91, -28.53, -15.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.91, 32.28, 207.91°)
OKLab	oklab(73.83% -0.0936 -0.0419)
OKLCH	oklch(73.83% 0.103 204.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.5201, 42.0578, 61.0892)
Luminance	0.4206 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BBDC8 #C8564B

analogous

#4BC895 #4BBDC8 #4B7FC8

triadic

#4BBDC8 #C84BBD #BDC84B

tetradic

#4BBDC8 #954BC8 #C8564B #7FC84B

square

#4BBDC8 #954BC8 #C8564B #7FC84B

split-complementary

#4BBDC8 #C84B7F #C8954B

monochromatic

#246E75 #329AA4 #4BBDC8 #7ACED6 #A9DFE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#4BBDC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.41

#4BBDC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BBDC8

9.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BBDC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BBDC8	1.00	2.23	9.41	9.41
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFB6C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA8C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C4C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4bbdc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 189, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.103 204.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bd1d8',
    500: '#4bbdc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4bbdc8;
$custom-light: #8bd1d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4bbdc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.28,
    "s": 53.191,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73831,
    "c": 0.10252,
    "h": 204.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42061
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BBDC8

secondary

#D2A19D

accent

#584BDD

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F9FA

border

#CBD2D3

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BBDC8

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

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