#4BBDCE#4BBDCE

#4BBDCE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.104 H 208.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BBDCE
RGB	rgb(75, 189, 206)
HSL	hsl(188, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(188, 64%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.6%, 8.3%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.11, -26.78, -18.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.11, 32.32, 214.04°)
OKLab	oklab(74.06% -0.0911 -0.0502)
OKLCH	oklch(74.06% 0.104 208.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.2351, 42.3438, 64.8549)
Luminance	0.4235 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BBDCE #CE5C4B

analogous

#4BCE9D #4BBDCE #4B7CCE

triadic

#4BBDCE #CE4BBD #BDCE4B

tetradic

#4BBDCE #9D4BCE #CE5C4B #7CCE4B

square

#4BBDCE #9D4BCE #CE5C4B #7CCE4B

split-complementary

#4BBDCE #CE4B7C #CE9D4B

monochromatic

#22717D #2F9CAD #4BBDCE #7BCFDB #ABE0E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#4BBDCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.47

#4BBDCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BBDCE

9.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BBDCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BBDCE	1.00	2.22	9.47	9.47
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADB6CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AA8CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4bbdce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 189, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.104 208.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cd1dd',
    500: '#4bbdce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4bbdce;
$custom-light: #8cd1dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4bbdce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.786,
    "s": 57.205,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74055,
    "c": 0.10402,
    "h": 208.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.42347
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BBDCE

secondary

#D6A69F

accent

#5B47E0

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F9FB

border

#CBD2D4

text

#0D1415

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BBDCE

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

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