#4BCDE1#4BCDE1

#4BCDE1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.506; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.115 H 209.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BCDE1
RGB	rgb(75, 205, 225)
HSL	hsl(188, 71%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(188, 67%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.7%, 8.9%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.43, -29.04, -20.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.43, 35.45, 214.99°)
OKLab	oklab(78.55% -0.0997 -0.0565)
OKLCH	oklch(78.55% 0.115 209.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.3178, 50.5905, 78.9651)
Luminance	0.5060 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BCDE1 #E15F4B

analogous

#4BE1AA #4BCDE1 #4B82E1

triadic

#4BCDE1 #E14BCD #CDE14B

tetradic

#4BCDE1 #AA4BE1 #E15F4B #82E14B

square

#4BCDE1 #AA4BE1 #E15F4B #82E14B

split-complementary

#4BCDE1 #E14B82 #E1AA4B

monochromatic

#198798 #22B6CD #4BCDE1 #7FDCEA #B4EAF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#4BCDE1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.12

#4BCDE1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BCDE1

11.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BCDE1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BCDE1	1.00	1.89	11.12	11.12
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBC6E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6B6E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D6D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4bcde1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 205, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.115 209.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fdcea',
    500: '#4bcde1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4bcde1;
$custom-light: #8fdcea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4bcde1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78553,
    "c": 0.11458,
    "h": 209.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.50595
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BCDE1

secondary

#9C4234

accent

#523AEE

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFD

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BCDE1

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

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