#4CB1BD#4CB1BD
#4CB1BD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.094 H 206.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4CB1BD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(76, 177, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 46%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 60%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(59.8%, 6.3%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.02, -25.59, -14.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.02, 29.63, 210.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.58% -0.0849 -0.0413) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.58% 0.094 206) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.8841, 36.6521, 53.7393) |
| Luminance | 0.3665 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 3.12
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.97
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.67
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 9.16
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 10.28
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 10.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4CB1BD #BD584C
analogous
#4CBD91 #4CB1BD #4C79BD
triadic
#4CB1BD #BD4CB1 #B1BD4C
tetradic
#4CB1BD #914CBD #BD584C #79BD4C
square
#4CB1BD #914CBD #BD584C #79BD4C
split-complementary
#4CB1BD #BD4C79 #BD914C
monochromatic
#266168 #378B95 #4CB1BD #79C4CD #A5D8DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.52
#4CB1BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.33
#4CB1BD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4CB1BD
8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4CB1BD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4CB1BD | 1.00 | 2.52 | 8.33 | 8.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A4AABE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#929EBD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B8B4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4cb1bd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 177, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.094 206.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ac8d0',
500: '#4cb1bd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4cb1bd; $custom-light: #8ac8d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4cb1bd",
"rgb": {
"r": 76,
"g": 177,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.372,
"s": 46.122,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70582,
"c": 0.0944,
"h": 206
},
"luminance": 0.36655
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4CB1BD
secondary
#CB9F9A
accent
#6052D6
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F1F8F9
border
#CBD1D2
text
#0D1314
muted
#7E8282