#4C97A2#4C97A2
#4C97A2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.076 H 208.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4C97A2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(76, 151, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 36%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(188, 53%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(53.1%, 6.8%, 0%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.30, -20.08, -12.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.30, 23.87, 212.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.28% -0.0671 -0.0357) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.28% 0.076 208) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.5661, 26.2765, 38.1635) |
| Luminance | 0.2628 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.41
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 7.39
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.21
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.61
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 8.74
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 8.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4C97A2 #A2574C
analogous
#4CA282 #4C97A2 #4C6CA2
triadic
#4C97A2 #A24C97 #97A24C
tetradic
#4C97A2 #824CA2 #A2574C #6CA24C
square
#4C97A2 #824CA2 #A2574C #6CA24C
split-complementary
#4C97A2 #A24C6C #A2824C
monochromatic
#25494F #387078 #4C97A2 #70B2BC #99C8CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.36
#4C97A2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.26
#4C97A2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4C97A2
6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4C97A2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4C97A2 | 1.00 | 3.36 | 6.26 | 6.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C92A3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F88A2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#089D9A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4c97a2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 151, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.076 208.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#85b5bd',
500: '#4c97a2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4c97a2; $custom-light: #85b5bd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4c97a2",
"rgb": {
"r": 76,
"g": 151,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 187.674,
"s": 36.134,
"l": 46.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63277,
"c": 0.076,
"h": 208
},
"luminance": 0.26278
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4C97A2
secondary
#BC948E
accent
#6A5CCC
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F6F6
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0C1112
muted
#7D8081