#4BD5CA#4BD5CA
#4BD5CA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.533; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.118 H 187.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4BD5CA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(75, 213, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 62%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(175, 65%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.8%, 0%, 5.2%, 16.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.08, -39.27, -5.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.08, 39.66, 187.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.65% -0.1174 -0.0155) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.65% 0.118 187.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.3517, 53.3445, 64.1937) |
| Luminance | 0.5335 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 2.25
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 3.01
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 5.27
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 6.79
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.10
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 7.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4BD5CA #D54B56
analogous
#4BD585 #4BD5CA #4B9BD5
triadic
#4BD5CA #CA4BD5 #D5CA4B
tetradic
#4BD5CA #854BD5 #D54B56 #9BD54B
square
#4BD5CA #854BD5 #D54B56 #9BD54B
split-complementary
#4BD5CA #D54B9B #D5854B
monochromatic
#1F867E #2BB8AD #4BD5CA #7DE1D9 #AEECE7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.80
#4BD5CA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.67
#4BD5CA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4BD5CA
11.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4BD5CA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4BD5CA | 1.00 | 1.80 | 11.67 | 11.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CACACA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5BBCB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DAD1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4bd5ca; /* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 213, 202); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.118 187.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ee2da',
500: '#4bd5ca',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4bd5ca; $custom-light: #8ee2da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4bd5ca",
"rgb": {
"r": 75,
"g": 213,
"b": 202
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.217,
"s": 62.162,
"l": 56.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79653,
"c": 0.11841,
"h": 187.5
},
"luminance": 0.53349
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4BD5CA
secondary
#8D373E
accent
#4350E5
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFB
border
#CFD5D4
text
#0E1514
muted
#7F8483