#4FBDBC#4FBDBC

#4FBDBC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.100 H 194.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4FBDBC
RGB	rgb(79, 189, 188)
HSL	hsl(179, 45%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(179, 58%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.2%, 0%, 0.5%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.65, -31.21, -8.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.65, 32.46, 195.94°)
OKLab	oklab(73.53% -0.0964 -0.0247)
OKLCH	oklch(73.53% 0.1 194.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.4952, 41.6852, 54.0061)
Luminance	0.4169 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4FBDBC #BD4F50

analogous

#4FBD85 #4FBDBC #4F87BD

triadic

#4FBDBC #BC4FBD #BDBC4F

tetradic

#4FBDBC #854FBD #BD4F50 #87BD4F

square

#4FBDBC #854FBD #BD4F50 #87BD4F

split-complementary

#4FBDBC #BD4F87 #BD854F

monochromatic

#286A69 #389696 #4FBDBC #7CCECD #A8DEDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#4FBDBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.34

#4FBDBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4FBDBC

9.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4FBDBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4FBDBC	1.00	2.25	9.34	9.34
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2B4BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A7BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C2BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4fbdbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 189, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.100 194.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cd1d0',
    500: '#4fbdbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4fbdbc;
$custom-light: #8cd1d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4fbdbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.455,
    "s": 45.455,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73532,
    "c": 0.09957,
    "h": 194.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.41688
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4FBDBC

secondary

#CC9C9C

accent

#5354D5

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #4FBDBC

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

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