#4CA596#4CA596

#4CA596 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.089 H 180.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4CA596
RGB	rgb(76, 165, 150)
HSL	hsl(170, 37%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(170, 54%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.9%, 0%, 9.1%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.21, -30.40, -0.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.21, 30.40, 180.60°)
OKLab	oklab(66.31% -0.0886 -0.0014)
OKLCH	oklch(66.31% 0.089 180.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.9382, 30.6467, 33.6075)
Luminance	0.3065 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4CA596 #A54C5B

analogous

#4CA56A #4CA596 #4C87A5

triadic

#4CA596 #964CA5 #A5964C

tetradic

#4CA596 #6A4CA5 #A54C5B #87A54C

square

#4CA596 #6A4CA5 #A54C5B #87A54C

split-complementary

#4CA596 #A54C87 #A56A4C

monochromatic

#25514A #397B70 #4CA596 #71BDB1 #9BD1C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#4CA596 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.13

#4CA596 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4CA596

7.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4CA596	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4CA596	1.00	2.95	7.13	7.13
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F9C95

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#909297

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#15A8A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ca596;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 165, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.089 180.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86c0b4',
    500: '#4ca596',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ca596;
$custom-light: #86c0b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ca596",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.888,
    "s": 36.929,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66309,
    "c": 0.08864,
    "h": 180.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.30649
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4CA596

secondary

#BD8F97

accent

#5B6ECD

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F7F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1211

muted

#7D8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #4CA596

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

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