#4BC8D8#4BC8D8

#4BC8D8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.110 H 207.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BC8D8
RGB	rgb(75, 200, 216)
HSL	hsl(187, 64%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(187, 65%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.3%, 7.4%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.67, -29.25, -18.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.67, 34.41, 211.80°)
OKLab	oklab(77.04% -0.0983 -0.0503)
OKLCH	oklch(77.04% 0.11 207.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.9453, 47.7583, 72.2763)
Luminance	0.4776 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BC8D8 #D85B4B

analogous

#4BD8A2 #4BC8D8 #4B81D8

triadic

#4BC8D8 #D84BC8 #C8D84B

tetradic

#4BC8D8 #A24BD8 #D85B4B #81D84B

square

#4BC8D8 #A24BD8 #D85B4B #81D84B

split-complementary

#4BC8D8 #D84B81 #D8A24B

monochromatic

#1E7E8B #29ACBD #4BC8D8 #7DD7E3 #B0E7EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#4BC8D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.55

#4BC8D8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BC8D8

10.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BC8D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BC8D8	1.00	1.99	10.55	10.55
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8C1D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3B1D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D0CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4bc8d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 200, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.110 207.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ed9e4',
    500: '#4bc8d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4bc8d8;
$custom-light: #8ed9e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4bc8d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.809,
    "s": 64.384,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77037,
    "c": 0.11043,
    "h": 207.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.47762
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BC8D8

secondary

#DCA9A3

accent

#5340E7

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FAFB

border

#CCD3D4

text

#0E1415

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BC8D8

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

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