#4BC8DF#4BC8DF

#4BC8DF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.113 H 212.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BC8DF
RGB	rgb(75, 200, 223)
HSL	hsl(189, 70%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(189, 66%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.4%, 10.3%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.91, -27.18, -21.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.91, 34.70, 218.43°)
OKLab	oklab(77.3% -0.0955 -0.0599)
OKLCH	oklch(77.3% 0.113 212.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.8696, 48.1280, 77.1443)
Luminance	0.4813 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BC8DF #DF624B

analogous

#4BDFAC #4BC8DF #4B7EDF

triadic

#4BC8DF #DF4BC8 #C8DF4B

tetradic

#4BC8DF #AC4BDF #DF624B #7EDF4B

square

#4BC8DF #AC4BDF #DF624B #7EDF4B

split-complementary

#4BC8DF #DF4B7E #DFAC4B

monochromatic

#1B8295 #24AFC9 #4BC8DF #7FD8E8 #B3E8F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#4BC8DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.63

#4BC8DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BC8DF

10.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BC8DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BC8DF	1.00	1.98	10.63	10.63
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6C1E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1B2DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D1CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4bc8df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 200, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.113 212.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ed9e9',
    500: '#4bc8df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4bc8df;
$custom-light: #8ed9e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4bc8df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.324,
    "s": 69.811,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77302,
    "c": 0.11275,
    "h": 212.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.48132
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BC8DF

secondary

#E0AFA6

accent

#573BED

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFC

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BC8DF

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

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