#4BD4E1#4BD4E1

#4BD4E1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.540; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.117 H 204.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BD4E1
RGB	rgb(75, 212, 225)
HSL	hsl(185, 71%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(185, 67%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.7%, 5.8%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.47, -32.41, -17.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.47, 36.71, 208.01°)
OKLab	oklab(80.2% -0.1066 -0.0478)
OKLCH	oklch(80.2% 0.117 204.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.0299, 54.0145, 79.5357)
Luminance	0.5402 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BD4E1 #E1584B

analogous

#4BE1A3 #4BD4E1 #4B89E1

triadic

#4BD4E1 #E14BD4 #D4E14B

tetradic

#4BD4E1 #A34BE1 #E1584B #89E14B

square

#4BD4E1 #A34BE1 #E1584B #89E14B

split-complementary

#4BD4E1 #E14B89 #E1A34B

monochromatic

#198D98 #22BECD #4BD4E1 #7FE1EA #B4EDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#4BD4E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.80

#4BD4E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BD4E1

11.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BD4E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BD4E1	1.00	1.78	11.80	11.80
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4CBE2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEBBE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DCD8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4bd4e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 212, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.117 204.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90e1ea',
    500: '#4bd4e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4bd4e1;
$custom-light: #90e1ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4bd4e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.2,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80198,
    "c": 0.11688,
    "h": 204.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.54019
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BD4E1

secondary

#9C3D34

accent

#493AEE

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFD

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BD4E1

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

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