#4BD8E0#4BD8E0

#4BD8E0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.560; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.119 H 200.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BD8E0
RGB	rgb(75, 216, 224)
HSL	hsl(183, 71%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(183, 67%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.5%, 3.6%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.61, -34.59, -15.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.61, 37.70, 203.44°)
OKLab	oklab(81.11% -0.111 -0.0416)
OKLCH	oklch(81.11% 0.119 200.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.9062, 55.9848, 79.1568)
Luminance	0.5599 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BD8E0 #E0534B

analogous

#4BE09D #4BD8E0 #4B8DE0

triadic

#4BD8E0 #E04BD8 #D8E04B

tetradic

#4BD8E0 #9D4BE0 #E0534B #8DE04B

square

#4BD8E0 #9D4BE0 #E0534B #8DE04B

split-complementary

#4BD8E0 #E04B8D #E09D4B

monochromatic

#1A9097 #23C2CB #4BD8E0 #7FE3E9 #B3EFF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#4BD8E0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.20

#4BD8E0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BD8E0

12.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BD8E0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BD8E0	1.00	1.72	12.20	12.20
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8CFE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2BEE1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E0DA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4bd8e0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 216, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.119 200.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90e4e9',
    500: '#4bd8e0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4bd8e0;
$custom-light: #90e4e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4bd8e0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.221,
    "s": 70.616,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81105,
    "c": 0.11856,
    "h": 200.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.55989
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BD8E0

secondary

#9B3A34

accent

#443AED

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BD8E0

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