#4BC4CE#4BC4CE

#4BC4CE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.454; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.107 H 202.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BC4CE
RGB	rgb(75, 196, 206)
HSL	hsl(185, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(185, 64%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.6%, 4.9%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.17, -30.21, -14.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.17, 33.71, 206.37°)
OKLab	oklab(75.72% -0.0983 -0.0415)
OKLCH	oklch(75.72% 0.107 202.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.7774, 45.4283, 65.3690)
Luminance	0.4543 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BC4CE #CE554B

analogous

#4BCE96 #4BC4CE #4B83CE

triadic

#4BC4CE #CE4BC4 #C4CE4B

tetradic

#4BC4CE #964BCE #CE554B #83CE4B

square

#4BC4CE #964BCE #CE554B #83CE4B

split-complementary

#4BC4CE #CE4B83 #CE964B

monochromatic

#22767D #2FA3AD #4BC4CE #7BD4DB #ABE4E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#4BC4CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.09

#4BC4CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BC4CE

10.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BC4CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BC4CE	1.00	2.08	10.09	10.09
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6BCCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2ADCF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CBC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4bc4ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 196, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.107 202.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cd6dd',
    500: '#4bc4ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4bc4ce;
$custom-light: #8cd6dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4bc4ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.58,
    "s": 57.205,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7572,
    "c": 0.10673,
    "h": 202.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.45432
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BC4CE

secondary

#D6A39F

accent

#5347E0

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FAFB

border

#CCD3D4

text

#0D1415

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BC4CE

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

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