#4FBCBC#4FBCBC

#4FBCBC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.099 H 195.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4FBCBC
RGB	rgb(79, 188, 188)
HSL	hsl(180, 45%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(180, 58%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(58%, 0%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.36, -30.73, -9.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.36, 32.12, 196.94°)
OKLab	oklab(73.29% -0.0954 -0.0259)
OKLCH	oklch(73.29% 0.099 195.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.2809, 41.2565, 53.9347)
Luminance	0.4126 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4FBCBC #BC4F4F

analogous

#4FBC86 #4FBCBC #4F86BC

triadic

#4FBCBC #BC4FBC #BCBC4F

tetradic

#4FBCBC #864FBC #BC4F4F #86BC4F

square

#4FBCBC #864FBC #BC4F4F #86BC4F

split-complementary

#4FBCBC #BC4F86 #BC864F

monochromatic

#286969 #399595 #4FBCBC #7BCDCD #A8DEDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#4FBCBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.25

#4FBCBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4FBCBC

9.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4FBCBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4FBCBC	1.00	2.27	9.25	9.25
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1B4BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA7BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C1BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4fbcbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 188, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.099 195.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cd0d0',
    500: '#4fbcbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4fbcbc;
$custom-light: #8cd0d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4fbcbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 44.856,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73291,
    "c": 0.09884,
    "h": 195.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.4126
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4FBCBC

secondary

#CB9C9C

accent

#5353D5

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #4FBCBC

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

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