#4BC8CD#4BC8CD

#4BC8CD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.109 H 198.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BC8CD
RGB	rgb(75, 200, 205)
HSL	hsl(182, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(182, 63%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.4%, 2.4%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.32, -32.41, -12.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.32, 34.81, 201.40°)
OKLab	oklab(76.64% -0.1029 -0.0352)
OKLCH	oklch(76.64% 0.109 198.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.5706, 47.2084, 65.0360)
Luminance	0.4721 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BC8CD #CD504B

analogous

#4BCD91 #4BC8CD #4B87CD

triadic

#4BC8CD #CD4BC8 #C8CD4B

tetradic

#4BC8CD #914BCD #CD504B #87CD4B

square

#4BC8CD #914BCD #CD504B #87CD4B

split-complementary

#4BC8CD #CD4B87 #CD914B

monochromatic

#22787B #30A6AB #4BC8CD #7BD7DA #ABE5E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#4BC8CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.44

#4BC8CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BC8CD

10.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BC8CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BC8CD	1.00	2.01	10.44	10.44
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BABFCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6B1CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CFC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4bc8cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 200, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.109 198.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dd9dc',
    500: '#4bc8cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4bc8cd;
$custom-light: #8dd9dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4bc8cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.308,
    "s": 56.522,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76639,
    "c": 0.10872,
    "h": 198.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.47212
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BC8CD

secondary

#D5A19F

accent

#4E48E0

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FAFB

border

#CCD3D4

text

#0D1415

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BC8CD

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

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