#4BCAC6#4BCAC6
#4BCAC6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.110 H 192.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4BCAC6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(75, 202, 198) |
| HSL | hsl(178, 55%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(178, 63%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.9%, 0%, 2%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.71, -35.30, -8.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.71, 36.28, 193.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.88% -0.1079 -0.0232) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.88% 0.11 192.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.2107, 47.8104, 60.8405) |
| Luminance | 0.4781 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 1.77
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 3.20
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.71
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 6.52
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.09
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 7.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4BCAC6 #CA4B4F
analogous
#4BCA87 #4BCAC6 #4B8FCA
triadic
#4BCAC6 #C64BCA #CAC64B
tetradic
#4BCAC6 #874BCA #CA4B4F #8FCA4B
square
#4BCAC6 #874BCA #CA4B4F #8FCA4B
split-complementary
#4BCAC6 #CA4B8F #CA874B
monochromatic
#237775 #31A7A3 #4BCAC6 #7AD8D5 #AAE6E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.99
#4BCAC6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.56
#4BCAC6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4BCAC6
10.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4BCAC6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4BCAC6 | 1.00 | 1.99 | 10.56 | 10.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEC0C6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ABB2C7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D0C8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4bcac6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 202, 198); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.110 192.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8cdad7',
500: '#4bcac6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4bcac6; $custom-light: #8cdad7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4bcac6",
"rgb": {
"r": 75,
"g": 202,
"b": 198
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178.11,
"s": 54.506,
"l": 54.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76879,
"c": 0.11037,
"h": 192.1
},
"luminance": 0.47814
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4BCAC6
secondary
#D39D9F
accent
#4A4FDE
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F2FBFA
border
#CCD4D3
text
#0D1514
muted
#7E8383