#4CB197#4CB197

#4CB197 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.102 H 173.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4CB197
RGB	rgb(76, 177, 151)
HSL	hsl(165, 40%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(165, 57%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.1%, 0%, 14.7%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.91, -35.80, 4.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.91, 36.08, 172.83°)
OKLab	oklab(69.33% -0.1017 0.0114)
OKLCH	oklch(69.33% 0.102 173.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.2860, 35.2128, 34.7891)
Luminance	0.3522 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4CB197 #B14C66

analogous

#4CB164 #4CB197 #4C99B1

triadic

#4CB197 #974CB1 #B1974C

tetradic

#4CB197 #644CB1 #B14C66 #99B14C

square

#4CB197 #644CB1 #B14C66 #99B14C

split-complementary

#4CB197 #B14C99 #B1644C

monochromatic

#275B4E #3A8672 #4CB197 #76C4B0 #A1D7C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#4CB197 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.04

#4CB197 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4CB197

8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4CB197	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4CB197	1.00	2.61	8.04	8.04
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACA796

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C9C99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#06B3A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4cb197;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 177, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.102 173.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87c9b5',
    500: '#4cb197',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4cb197;
$custom-light: #87c9b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4cb197",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.554,
    "s": 39.921,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69325,
    "c": 0.10235,
    "h": 173.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35215
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4CB197

secondary

#C395A1

accent

#5877D0

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1311

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #4CB197

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

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