#4FBDBD#4FBDBD

#4FBDBD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.100 H 195.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4FBDBD
RGB	rgb(79, 189, 189)
HSL	hsl(180, 45%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(180, 58%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.2%, 0%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.68, -30.93, -9.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.68, 32.34, 196.93°)
OKLab	oklab(73.57% -0.096 -0.0261)
OKLCH	oklch(73.57% 0.1 195.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.6034, 41.7284, 54.5758)
Luminance	0.4173 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4FBDBD #BD4F4F

analogous

#4FBD86 #4FBDBD #4F86BD

triadic

#4FBDBD #BD4FBD #BDBD4F

tetradic

#4FBDBD #864FBD #BD4F4F #86BD4F

square

#4FBDBD #864FBD #BD4F4F #86BD4F

split-complementary

#4FBDBD #BD4F86 #BD864F

monochromatic

#286A6A #389696 #4FBDBD #7CCECE #A8DEDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#4FBDBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.35

#4FBDBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4FBDBD

9.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4FBDBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4FBDBD	1.00	2.25	9.35	9.35
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2B5BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A7BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C3BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4fbdbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 189, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.100 195.2);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4fbdbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 45.455,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73566,
    "c": 0.0995,
    "h": 195.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41732
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4FBDBD

secondary

#CC9C9C

accent

#5353D5

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #4FBDBD

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

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