#4CB189#4CB189
#4CB189 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.112 H 164.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4CB189 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(76, 177, 137) |
| HSL | hsl(156, 40%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(156, 57%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57.1%, 0%, 22.6%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.58, -39.09, 11.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.58, 40.82, 163.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.94% -0.1083 0.0301) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.94% 0.112 164.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.2158, 34.7847, 29.1527) |
| Luminance | 0.3479 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 3.40
Bluey Green
#2BB179
ΔE00 4.20
Dark Seafoam Green
#3EAF76
ΔE00 4.34
Tea
#65AB7C
ΔE00 4.71
Dark Seafoam
#1FB57A
ΔE00 4.84
Jade
#1FA774
ΔE00 5.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4CB189 #B14C74
analogous
#4CB157 #4CB189 #4CA6B1
triadic
#4CB189 #894CB1 #B1894C
tetradic
#4CB189 #574CB1 #B14C74 #A6B14C
square
#4CB189 #574CB1 #B14C74 #A6B14C
split-complementary
#4CB189 #B14CA6 #B1574C
monochromatic
#275B47 #3A8668 #4CB189 #76C4A5 #A1D7C1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.64
#4CB189 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.96
#4CB189 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4CB189
7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4CB189 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4CB189 | 1.00 | 2.64 | 7.96 | 7.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AEA587
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F9B8C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1DB1A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4cb189; /* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 177, 137); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.112 164.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87c9ab',
500: '#4cb189',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4cb189; $custom-light: #87c9ab; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4cb189",
"rgb": {
"r": 76,
"g": 177,
"b": 137
},
"hsl": {
"h": 156.238,
"s": 39.921,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68944,
"c": 0.1124,
"h": 164.5
},
"luminance": 0.34787
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4CB189
secondary
#C395A8
accent
#5887D0
background
#F8FCFA
surface
#F0F8F4
border
#CBD1CE
text
#0C1310
muted
#7D827F