#4C9C8A#4C9C8A
#4C9C8A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.084 H 176.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4C9C8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(76, 156, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(167, 34%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(167, 51%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(51.3%, 0%, 11.5%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.11, -29.08, 1.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.11, 29.15, 176.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.69% -0.0837 0.0047) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.69% 0.084 176.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.4544, 27.1467, 28.2545) |
| Luminance | 0.2715 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 2.63
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 2.83
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.55
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 4.59
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.59
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 5.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4C9C8A #9C4C5E
analogous
#4C9C62 #4C9C8A #4C869C
triadic
#4C9C8A #8A4C9C #9C8A4C
tetradic
#4C9C8A #624C9C #9C4C5E #869C4C
square
#4C9C8A #624C9C #9C4C5E #869C4C
split-complementary
#4C9C8A #9C4C86 #9C624C
monochromatic
#244A41 #387366 #4C9C8A #6DB8A7 #96CCC0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.27
#4C9C8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.43
#4C9C8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4C9C8A
6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4C9C8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4C9C8A | 1.00 | 3.27 | 6.43 | 6.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#979489
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A8A8B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#269E97
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4c9c8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 156, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.084 176.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84b9ac',
500: '#4c9c8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4c9c8a; $custom-light: #84b9ac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4c9c8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 76,
"g": 156,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 166.5,
"s": 34.483,
"l": 45.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63692,
"c": 0.08384,
"h": 176.8
},
"luminance": 0.27148
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4C9C8A
secondary
#B88B96
accent
#5D76CB
background
#F8FBFA
surface
#F0F6F4
border
#CBD0CE
text
#0B1110
muted
#7C807F