#4BC1CD#4BC1CD

#4BC1CD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.105 H 204.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BC1CD
RGB	rgb(75, 193, 205)
HSL	hsl(186, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(186, 63%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.4%, 5.9%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.26, -29.04, -15.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.26, 33.06, 208.57°)
OKLab	oklab(74.97% -0.0957 -0.0438)
OKLCH	oklch(74.97% 0.105 204.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.9864, 44.0400, 64.5079)
Luminance	0.4404 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BC1CD #CD574B

analogous

#4BCD98 #4BC1CD #4B80CD

triadic

#4BC1CD #CD4BC1 #C1CD4B

tetradic

#4BC1CD #984BCD #CD574B #80CD4B

square

#4BC1CD #984BCD #CD574B #80CD4B

split-complementary

#4BC1CD #CD4B80 #CD984B

monochromatic

#22737B #30A0AB #4BC1CD #7BD1DA #ABE2E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#4BC1CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.81

#4BC1CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BC1CD

9.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BC1CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BC1CD	1.00	2.14	9.81	9.81
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2B9CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FABCD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C9C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4bc1cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 193, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.105 204.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cd4dc',
    500: '#4bc1cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4bc1cd;
$custom-light: #8cd4dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4bc1cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.538,
    "s": 56.522,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74969,
    "c": 0.10522,
    "h": 204.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.44044
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BC1CD

secondary

#D5A49F

accent

#5648E0

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FAFB

border

#CCD3D4

text

#0D1415

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BC1CD

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

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