#4BCACD#4BCACD
#4BCACD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.110 H 197.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4BCACD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(75, 202, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(181, 57%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(181, 63%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.4%, 1.5%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.91, -33.36, -11.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.91, 35.39, 199.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.12% -0.1049 -0.0328) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.12% 0.11 197.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.0368, 48.1409, 65.1914) |
| Luminance | 0.4814 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 2.55
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 3.39
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 5.58
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.54
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.22
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 8.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4BCACD #CD4E4B
analogous
#4BCD8F #4BCACD #4B89CD
triadic
#4BCACD #CD4BCA #CACD4B
tetradic
#4BCACD #8F4BCD #CD4E4B #89CD4B
square
#4BCACD #8F4BCD #CD4E4B #89CD4B
split-complementary
#4BCACD #CD4B89 #CD8F4B
monochromatic
#22797B #30A8AB #4BCACD #7BD8DA #ABE6E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.98
#4BCACD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.63
#4BCACD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4BCACD
10.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4BCACD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4BCACD | 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)
#BDC1CD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A9B2CE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D1CB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4bcacd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 202, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.110 197.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ddadc',
500: '#4bcacd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4bcacd; $custom-light: #8ddadc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4bcacd",
"rgb": {
"r": 75,
"g": 202,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 181.385,
"s": 56.522,
"l": 54.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77117,
"c": 0.1099,
"h": 197.3
},
"luminance": 0.48145
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4BCACD
secondary
#D5A09F
accent
#4C48E0
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F2FBFB
border
#CCD4D4
text
#0D1515
muted
#7E8383