#4BC6D9#4BC6D9

#4BC6D9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.110 H 209.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BC6D9
RGB	rgb(75, 198, 217)
HSL	hsl(188, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(188, 65%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.4%, 8.8%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.12, -27.98, -19.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.12, 34.11, 214.89°)
OKLab	oklab(76.6% -0.0959 -0.0542)
OKLCH	oklch(76.6% 0.11 209.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.6148, 46.8899, 72.8059)
Luminance	0.4689 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BC6D9 #D95E4B

analogous

#4BD9A5 #4BC6D9 #4B7FD9

triadic

#4BC6D9 #D94BC6 #C6D94B

tetradic

#4BC6D9 #A54BD9 #D95E4B #7FD94B

square

#4BC6D9 #A54BD9 #D95E4B #7FD94B

split-complementary

#4BC6D9 #D94B7F #D9A54B

monochromatic

#1E7D8C #28AABF #4BC6D9 #7ED6E4 #B0E6EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#4BC6D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.38

#4BC6D9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BC6D9

10.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BC6D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BC6D9	1.00	2.02	10.38	10.38
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5BFDA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0B0D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CFCC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4bc6d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 198, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.110 209.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ed7e4',
    500: '#4bc6d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4bc6d9;
$custom-light: #8ed7e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4bc6d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.028,
    "s": 65.138,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76602,
    "c": 0.11012,
    "h": 209.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.46894
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BC6D9

secondary

#DDABA3

accent

#5640E8

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FAFB

border

#CCD3D4

text

#0E1415

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BC6D9

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

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