#4C8985#4C8985

#4C8985 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.064 H 190.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C8985
RGB	rgb(76, 137, 133)
HSL	hsl(176, 29%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(176, 45%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.5%, 0%, 2.9%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.08, -20.78, -4.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.08, 21.16, 190.98°)
OKLab	oklab(58.78% -0.0629 -0.0112)
OKLCH	oklch(58.78% 0.064 190.1)
XYZ	xyz(16.1581, 21.1200, 25.4109)
Luminance	0.2112 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C8985 #894C50

analogous

#4C8967 #4C8985 #4C6F89

triadic

#4C8985 #854C89 #89854C

tetradic

#4C8985 #674C89 #894C50 #6F894C

square

#4C8985 #674C89 #894C50 #6F894C

split-complementary

#4C8985 #894C6F #89674C

monochromatic

#203A39 #36625F #4C8985 #67ABA6 #8FC1BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.02

#4C8985 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.22

#4C8985 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4C8985

5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C8985	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4C8985	1.00	4.02	5.22	5.22
#FFFFFF	4.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#838385

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#787B86

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#308C88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c8985;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 137, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.064 190.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82aba8',
    500: '#4c8985',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c8985;
$custom-light: #82aba8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c8985",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.066,
    "s": 28.638,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58778,
    "c": 0.06388,
    "h": 190.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21121
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C8985

secondary

#AD8487

accent

#6369C5

background

#F8FAFA

surface

#EFF4F4

border

#CACECE

text

#0B100F

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C8985

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

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