#4C9986#4C9986
#4C9986 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.082 H 175.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4C9986 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(76, 153, 134) |
| HSL | hsl(165, 34%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(165, 50%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(50.3%, 0%, 12.4%, 40%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.07, -28.62, 2.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.07, 28.74, 174.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.82% -0.082 0.0067) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.82% 0.082 175.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.6730, 26.0386, 26.5916) |
| Luminance | 0.2604 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 2.66
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 3.30
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 4.08
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.90
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.97
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 5.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4C9986 #994C5F
analogous
#4C9960 #4C9986 #4C8599
triadic
#4C9986 #864C99 #99864C
tetradic
#4C9986 #604C99 #994C5F #85994C
square
#4C9986 #604C99 #994C5F #85994C
split-complementary
#4C9986 #994C85 #99604C
monochromatic
#23473E #387062 #4C9986 #6CB6A4 #95CABD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.38
#4C9986 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.21
#4C9986 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4C9986
6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4C9986 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4C9986 | 1.00 | 3.38 | 6.21 | 6.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#949185
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#888887
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2B9B93
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4c9986; /* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 153, 134); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.082 175.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84b7a9',
500: '#4c9986',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4c9986; $custom-light: #84b7a9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4c9986",
"rgb": {
"r": 76,
"g": 153,
"b": 134
},
"hsl": {
"h": 165.195,
"s": 33.624,
"l": 44.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62818,
"c": 0.08229,
"h": 175.3
},
"luminance": 0.2604
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4C9986
secondary
#B78A95
accent
#5E79CA
background
#F8FBFA
surface
#EFF6F4
border
#CAD0CE
text
#0B110F
muted
#7C807F