#4C8488#4C8488

#4C8488 is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.059 H 201.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C8488
RGB	rgb(76, 132, 136)
HSL	hsl(184, 28%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(184, 44%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.1%, 2.9%, 0%, 46.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.63, -17.31, -7.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.63, 19.04, 204.62°)
OKLab	oklab(57.64% -0.0552 -0.0218)
OKLCH	oklch(57.64% 0.059 201.6)
XYZ	xyz(15.6740, 19.8154, 26.2866)
Luminance	0.1982 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C8488 #88504C

analogous

#4C886E #4C8488 #4C6688

triadic

#4C8488 #884C84 #84884C

tetradic

#4C8488 #6E4C88 #88504C #66884C

square

#4C8488 #6E4C88 #88504C #66884C

split-complementary

#4C8488 #884C66 #886E4C

monochromatic

#203839 #365E61 #4C8488 #67A6AA #8EBDC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.23

#4C8488 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.96

#4C8488 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4C8488

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C8488	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4C8488	1.00	4.23	4.96	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D8088

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#727888

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#308885

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c8488;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 132, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.059 201.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82a8aa',
    500: '#4c8488',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c8488;
$custom-light: #82a8aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c8488",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184,
    "s": 28.302,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57643,
    "c": 0.05941,
    "h": 201.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19817
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C8488

secondary

#AC8683

accent

#6A63C5

background

#F8FAFA

surface

#EFF4F4

border

#CACECE

text

#0B0F10

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C8488

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

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