#4BCAD6#4BCAD6

#4BCAD6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.111 H 204.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BCAD6
RGB	rgb(75, 202, 214)
HSL	hsl(185, 63%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(185, 65%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(65%, 5.6%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.19, -30.80, -16.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.19, 34.83, 207.84°)
OKLab	oklab(77.44% -0.1011 -0.0451)
OKLCH	oklch(77.44% 0.111 204)
XYZ	xyz(36.1546, 48.5880, 71.0783)
Luminance	0.4859 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BCAD6 #D6574B

analogous

#4BD69D #4BCAD6 #4B85D6

triadic

#4BCAD6 #D64BCA #CAD64B

tetradic

#4BCAD6 #9D4BD6 #D6574B #85D64B

square

#4BCAD6 #9D4BD6 #D6574B #85D64B

split-complementary

#4BCAD6 #D64B85 #D69D4B

monochromatic

#1F7F88 #2AADBA #4BCAD6 #7DD9E1 #AFE7ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#4BCAD6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.72

#4BCAD6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BCAD6

10.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BCAD6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BCAD6	1.00	1.96	10.72	10.72
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBC2D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6B3D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D2CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4bcad6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 202, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.111 204.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8edae2',
    500: '#4bcad6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4bcad6;
$custom-light: #8edae2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4bcad6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.18,
    "s": 62.896,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77437,
    "c": 0.11074,
    "h": 204
  },
  "luminance": 0.48592
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BCAD6

secondary

#DBA7A2

accent

#5042E6

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FBFB

border

#CCD4D4

text

#0E1515

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BCAD6

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

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