#4BC5CD#4BC5CD

#4BC5CD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.107 H 201.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BC5CD
RGB	rgb(75, 197, 205)
HSL	hsl(184, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(184, 63%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.4%, 3.9%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.44, -30.98, -14.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.44, 34.01, 204.37°)
OKLab	oklab(75.92% -0.0998 -0.0389)
OKLCH	oklch(75.92% 0.107 201.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.8826, 45.8325, 64.8066)
Luminance	0.4584 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BC5CD #CD534B

analogous

#4BCD94 #4BC5CD #4B84CD

triadic

#4BC5CD #CD4BC5 #C5CD4B

tetradic

#4BC5CD #944BCD #CD534B #84CD4B

square

#4BC5CD #944BCD #CD534B #84CD4B

split-complementary

#4BC5CD #CD4B84 #CD944B

monochromatic

#22767B #30A4AB #4BC5CD #7BD4DA #ABE4E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#4BC5CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.17

#4BC5CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BC5CD

10.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BC5CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BC5CD	1.00	2.07	10.17	10.17
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7BDCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3AECE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CCC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4bc5cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 197, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.107 201.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cd7dc',
    500: '#4bc5cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4bc5cd;
$custom-light: #8cd7dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4bc5cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.692,
    "s": 56.522,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75923,
    "c": 0.10709,
    "h": 201.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.45836
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BC5CD

secondary

#D5A29F

accent

#5148E0

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FAFB

border

#CCD3D4

text

#0D1415

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BC5CD

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

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