#4BD3CF#4BD3CF
#4BD3CF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.526; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.116 H 192.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4BD3CF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(75, 211, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(178, 61%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(178, 64%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.5%, 0%, 1.9%, 17.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.63, -37.01, -8.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.63, 38.05, 193.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.34% -0.1132 -0.0246) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.34% 0.116 192.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.4533, 52.5852, 67.1955) |
| Luminance | 0.5259 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 0.65
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 3.21
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 5.00
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 6.97
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.43
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 8.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4BD3CF #D34B4F
analogous
#4BD38B #4BD3CF #4B93D3
triadic
#4BD3CF #CF4BD3 #D3CF4B
tetradic
#4BD3CF #8B4BD3 #D34B4F #93D34B
square
#4BD3CF #8B4BD3 #D34B4F #93D34B
split-complementary
#4BD3CF #D34B93 #D38B4B
monochromatic
#208381 #2CB5B1 #4BD3CF #7CDFDC #ADEBE9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.82
#4BD3CF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.52
#4BD3CF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4BD3CF
11.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4BD3CF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4BD3CF | 1.00 | 1.82 | 11.52 | 11.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C7C9CF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2B9D0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D9D1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4bd3cf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 211, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.116 192.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ee1dd',
500: '#4bd3cf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4bd3cf; $custom-light: #8ee1dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4bd3cf",
"rgb": {
"r": 75,
"g": 211,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178.235,
"s": 60.714,
"l": 56.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79336,
"c": 0.11585,
"h": 192.3
},
"luminance": 0.52589
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4BD3CF
secondary
#8A383A
accent
#4449E4
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFC
border
#CFD5D5
text
#0E1515
muted
#7F8484