#4FBDBE#4FBDBE

#4FBDBE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.099 H 196.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4FBDBE
RGB	rgb(79, 189, 190)
HSL	hsl(181, 46%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(181, 58%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.4%, 0.5%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.71, -30.66, -9.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.71, 32.22, 197.93°)
OKLab	oklab(73.6% -0.0956 -0.0275)
OKLCH	oklch(73.6% 0.099 196)
XYZ	xyz(30.7123, 41.7720, 55.1495)
Luminance	0.4178 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4FBDBE #BE504F

analogous

#4FBE88 #4FBDBE #4F85BE

triadic

#4FBDBE #BE4FBD #BDBE4F

tetradic

#4FBDBE #884FBE #BE504F #85BE4F

square

#4FBDBE #884FBE #BE504F #85BE4F

split-complementary

#4FBDBE #BE4F85 #BE884F

monochromatic

#286A6B #389798 #4FBDBE #7CCECF #A8DFDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#4FBDBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.35

#4FBDBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4FBDBE

9.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4FBDBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4FBDBE	1.00	2.24	9.35	9.35
#FFFFFF	2.24	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)

#B1B5BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A7BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C3BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4fbdbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 189, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.099 196.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cd1d1',
    500: '#4fbdbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4fbdbe;
$custom-light: #8cd1d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4fbdbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.541,
    "s": 46.058,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73601,
    "c": 0.09946,
    "h": 196
  },
  "luminance": 0.41775
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4FBDBE

secondary

#CC9D9C

accent

#5352D6

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #4FBDBE

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

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