#4CB0BA#4CB0BA

#4CB0BA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.093 H 204.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4CB0BA
RGB	rgb(76, 176, 186)
HSL	hsl(185, 44%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(185, 59%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.1%, 5.4%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.62, -25.96, -13.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.62, 29.43, 208.10°)
OKLab	oklab(70.23% -0.085 -0.0384)
OKLCH	oklch(70.23% 0.093 204.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.3651, 36.1296, 51.9764)
Luminance	0.3613 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4CB0BA #BA564C

analogous

#4CBA8D #4CB0BA #4C79BA

triadic

#4CB0BA #BA4CB0 #B0BA4C

tetradic

#4CB0BA #8D4CBA #BA564C #79BA4C

square

#4CB0BA #8D4CBA #BA564C #79BA4C

split-complementary

#4CB0BA #BA4C79 #BA8D4C

monochromatic

#275F65 #388991 #4CB0BA #78C3CB #A4D7DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#4CB0BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.23

#4CB0BA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4CB0BA

8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4CB0BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4CB0BA	1.00	2.55	8.23	8.23
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3A9BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#929DBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4cb0ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 176, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.093 204.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89c8ce',
    500: '#4cb0ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4cb0ba;
$custom-light: #89c8ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4cb0ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.455,
    "s": 44.355,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7023,
    "c": 0.0933,
    "h": 204.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36132
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4CB0BA

secondary

#C99D99

accent

#5F54D4

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0D1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #4CB0BA

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

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