#4BDCE9#4BDCE9

#4BDCE9 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.586; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.122 H 203.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BDCE9
RGB	rgb(75, 220, 233)
HSL	hsl(185, 78%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(185, 68%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.8%, 5.6%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.05, -33.90, -17.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.05, 38.20, 207.47°)
OKLab	oklab(82.37% -0.1113 -0.0489)
OKLCH	oklch(82.37% 0.122 203.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.1964, 58.5605, 86.1017)
Luminance	0.5857 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BDCE9 #E9584B

analogous

#4BE9A7 #4BDCE9 #4B8DE9

triadic

#4BDCE9 #E94BDC #DCE94B

tetradic

#4BDCE9 #A74BE9 #E9584B #8DE94B

square

#4BDCE9 #A74BE9 #E9584B #8DE94B

split-complementary

#4BDCE9 #E94B8D #E9A74B

monochromatic

#1499A5 #1BCCDC #4BDCE9 #82E7F0 #B8F1F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#4BDCE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.71

#4BDCE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BDCE9

12.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BDCE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BDCE9	1.00	1.65	12.71	12.71
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBD3EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4C2EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E5E0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4bdce9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 220, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.122 203.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91e7f0',
    500: '#4bdce9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4bdce9;
$custom-light: #91e7f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4bdce9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.937,
    "s": 78.218,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82366,
    "c": 0.12153,
    "h": 203.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.58565
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BDCE9

secondary

#A73B31

accent

#1C0BDA

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0E1616

muted

#7F8485

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BDCE9

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

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