#4BCAE0#4BCAE0

#4BCAE0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.491; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.114 H 211.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BCAE0
RGB	rgb(75, 202, 224)
HSL	hsl(189, 71%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(189, 67%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.5%, 9.8%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.52, -27.87, -21.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.52, 34.99, 217.22°)
OKLab	oklab(77.81% -0.0971 -0.0588)
OKLCH	oklch(77.81% 0.114 211.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.4711, 49.1146, 78.0118)
Luminance	0.4912 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BCAE0 #E0614B

analogous

#4BE0AB #4BCAE0 #4B7FE0

triadic

#4BCAE0 #E04BCA #CAE04B

tetradic

#4BCAE0 #AB4BE0 #E0614B #7FE04B

square

#4BCAE0 #AB4BE0 #E0614B #7FE04B

split-complementary

#4BCAE0 #E04B7F #E0AB4B

monochromatic

#1A8497 #23B2CB #4BCAE0 #7FD9E9 #B3E9F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#4BCAE0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.82

#4BCAE0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BCAE0

10.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BCAE0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BCAE0	1.00	1.94	10.82	10.82
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8C3E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3B3E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D3D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4bcae0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 202, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.114 211.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fdae9',
    500: '#4bcae0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4bcae0;
$custom-light: #8fdae9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4bcae0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.859,
    "s": 70.616,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7781,
    "c": 0.11353,
    "h": 211.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.49119
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BCAE0

secondary

#E1AFA6

accent

#553AED

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFD

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0E1516

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BCAE0

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

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