#4BCAD4#4BCAD4

#4BCAD4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.110 H 202.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4BCAD4
RGBrgb(75, 202, 212)
HSLhsl(184, 61%, 56%)
HSVhsv(184, 65%, 83%)
CMYKcmyk(64.6%, 4.7%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LABlab(75.13, -31.37, -15.28)
CIE-LCHlch(75.13, 34.90, 205.97°)
OKLaboklab(77.36% -0.102 -0.0424)
OKLCHoklch(77.36% 0.11 202.6)
XYZxyz(35.9007, 48.4864, 69.7414)
Luminance0.4849 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4BCAD4 #D4554B
analogous
#4BD49A #4BCAD4 #4B86D4
triadic
#4BCAD4 #D44BCA #CAD44B
tetradic
#4BCAD4 #9A4BD4 #D4554B #86D44B
square
#4BCAD4 #9A4BD4 #D4554B #86D44B
split-complementary
#4BCAD4 #D44B86 #D49A4B
monochromatic
#207D85 #2CACB6 #4BCAD4 #7CD9E0 #AEE7EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96
#4BCAD4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.70
#4BCAD4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BCAD4
10.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4BCAD4#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4BCAD41.001.9610.7010.70
#FFFFFF1.961.0021.0021.00
#00000010.7021.001.001.00
##00000010.7021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBC2D5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A7B3D5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D2CD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4bcad4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 202, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.110 202.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8edae1',
    500: '#4bcad4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4bcad4;
$custom-light: #8edae1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4bcad4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.38,
    "s": 61.435,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77364,
    "c": 0.11042,
    "h": 202.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.4849
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4BCAD4
secondary
#DAA5A1
accent
#4F43E5
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F2FBFB
border
#CCD4D4
text
#0E1515
muted
#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BCAD4

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

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#4BCAD4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva