#4BCBD5#4BCBD5

#4BCBD5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.490; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.111 H 202.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BCBD5
RGB	rgb(75, 203, 213)
HSL	hsl(184, 62%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(184, 65%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.8%, 4.7%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.46, -31.57, -15.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.46, 35.09, 205.90°)
OKLab	oklab(77.64% -0.1026 -0.0425)
OKLCH	oklch(77.64% 0.111 202.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.2626, 49.0078, 70.4862)
Luminance	0.4901 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BCBD5 #D5554B

analogous

#4BD59A #4BCBD5 #4B86D5

triadic

#4BCBD5 #D54BCB #CBD54B

tetradic

#4BCBD5 #9A4BD5 #D5554B #86D54B

square

#4BCBD5 #9A4BD5 #D5554B #86D54B

split-complementary

#4BCBD5 #D54B86 #D59A4B

monochromatic

#1F7F86 #2BAEB8 #4BCBD5 #7DD9E1 #AEE8EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#4BCBD5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.80

#4BCBD5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BCBD5

10.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BCBD5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BCBD5	1.00	1.94	10.80	10.80
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCC3D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7B3D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D3CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4bcbd5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 203, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.111 202.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8edbe1',
    500: '#4bcbd5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4bcbd5;
$custom-light: #8edbe1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4bcbd5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.348,
    "s": 62.162,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77638,
    "c": 0.11103,
    "h": 202.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.49012
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BCBD5

secondary

#DAA6A2

accent

#4E43E5

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FBFB

border

#CCD4D4

text

#0E1515

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BCBD5

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

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