#4BD8CD#4BD8CD
#4BD8CD is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.550; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.120 H 187.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4BD8CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(75, 216, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 64%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(175, 65%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.3%, 0%, 5.1%, 15.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.05, -39.83, -5.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.05, 40.23, 188.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.47% -0.1191 -0.016) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.47% 0.12 187.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.4719, 55.0111, 66.3364) |
| Luminance | 0.5502 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 2.46
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 2.60
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 5.50
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 7.33
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 7.43
Bright Aqua
#0BF9EA
ΔE00 7.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4BD8CD #D84B56
analogous
#4BD887 #4BD8CD #4B9DD8
triadic
#4BD8CD #CD4BD8 #D8CD4B
tetradic
#4BD8CD #874BD8 #D84B56 #9DD84B
square
#4BD8CD #874BD8 #D84B56 #9DD84B
split-complementary
#4BD8CD #D84B9D #D8874B
monochromatic
#1E8B82 #29BDB1 #4BD8CD #7DE3DB #B0EEE9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.75
#4BD8CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.00
#4BD8CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4BD8CD
12.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4BD8CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4BD8CD | 1.00 | 1.75 | 12.00 | 12.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CDCDCD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8BDCE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DDD4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4bd8cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 216, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.120 187.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8fe4dc',
500: '#4bd8cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4bd8cd; $custom-light: #8fe4dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4bd8cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 75,
"g": 216,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.319,
"s": 64.384,
"l": 57.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80468,
"c": 0.12018,
"h": 187.6
},
"luminance": 0.55015
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4BD8CD
secondary
#90373E
accent
#404DE7
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFB
border
#CFD5D4
text
#0E1615
muted
#7F8484