#4BBDCB#4BBDCB

#4BBDCB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.103 H 206.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BBDCB
RGB	rgb(75, 189, 203)
HSL	hsl(187, 55%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(187, 63%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.1%, 6.9%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.01, -27.66, -16.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.01, 32.26, 210.98°)
OKLab	oklab(73.94% -0.0923 -0.046)
OKLCH	oklch(73.94% 0.103 206.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.8742, 42.1994, 62.9538)
Luminance	0.4220 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BBDCB #CB594B

analogous

#4BCB99 #4BBDCB #4B7DCB

triadic

#4BBDCB #CB4BBD #BDCB4B

tetradic

#4BBDCB #994BCB #CB594B #7DCB4B

square

#4BBDCB #994BCB #CB594B #7DCB4B

split-complementary

#4BBDCB #CB4B7D #CB994B

monochromatic

#236F79 #319BA8 #4BBDCB #7ACED9 #AAE0E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#4BBDCB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.44

#4BBDCB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BBDCB

9.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BBDCB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BBDCB	1.00	2.22	9.44	9.44
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEB6CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BA8CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4bbdcb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 189, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.103 206.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cd1da',
    500: '#4bbdcb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4bbdcb;
$custom-light: #8cd1da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4bbdcb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.563,
    "s": 55.172,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73942,
    "c": 0.10317,
    "h": 206.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42203
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BBDCB

secondary

#D4A49E

accent

#5A49DF

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F9FA

border

#CBD2D3

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BBDCB

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

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