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#4bbcad

a balanced, vivid cyan · cool · closest name: turquoise

RGB
75, 188, 173
HSL
172°, 46%, 52%
CMYK
60, 0, 8, 26
Luminance
0.4048

Every format

HEX#4bbcad
RGBrgb(75, 188, 173)
HSLhsl(172, 46%, 52%)
CMYKcmyk(60%, 0%, 8%, 26%)
LABlab(69.8 -35.5 -1.9)
LCHlch(69.8 35.5 183.1)
OKLCHoklch(0.727 0.104 183.2)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #4bbcad;
background-color: #4bbcad;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#4bbcad] bg-[#4bbcad]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #4bbcad;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.294, green: 0.737, blue: 0.678)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#4bbcad")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#4bbcad on white: 2.31:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#4bbcad on black: 9.10:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red29.4%
Green73.7%
Blue67.8%

CMYK percentages

Cyan60.1%
Magenta0.0%
Yellow8.0%
Key (black)26.3%

Color previews

#4bbcad text on a black background

contrast 9.10:1

Card sample

#4bbcad text on a white background

contrast 2.31:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #4bbcad;
Background color
Panel with #4bbcad background
background-color: #4bbcad;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #4bbcad;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(75, 188, 173, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(75, 188, 173, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #4bbcad;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4bbcad, #4B80BC);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #4bbcad

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #4bbcad in the Color Lab