#4CB1BE#4CB1BE
#4CB1BE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.095 H 206.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4CB1BE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(76, 177, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 47%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 60%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60%, 6.8%, 0%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.05, -25.30, -15.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.05, 29.63, 211.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.62% -0.0845 -0.0427) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.62% 0.095 206.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.9930, 36.6956, 54.3129) |
| Luminance | 0.3670 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 2.99
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.13
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 9.04
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 9.36
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 10.28
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 10.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4CB1BE #BE594C
analogous
#4CBE92 #4CB1BE #4C78BE
triadic
#4CB1BE #BE4CB1 #B1BE4C
tetradic
#4CB1BE #924CBE #BE594C #78BE4C
square
#4CB1BE #924CBE #BE594C #78BE4C
split-complementary
#4CB1BE #BE4C78 #BE924C
monochromatic
#266269 #378B96 #4CB1BE #79C5CE #A6D8DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.52
#4CB1BE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.34
#4CB1BE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4CB1BE
8.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4CB1BE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4CB1BE | 1.00 | 2.52 | 8.34 | 8.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A3ABBF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#929EBE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B8B5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4cb1be; /* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 177, 190); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.095 206.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ac8d1',
500: '#4cb1be',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4cb1be; $custom-light: #8ac8d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4cb1be",
"rgb": {
"r": 76,
"g": 177,
"b": 190
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.842,
"s": 46.721,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70619,
"c": 0.09465,
"h": 206.8
},
"luminance": 0.36698
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4CB1BE
secondary
#CCA09A
accent
#6151D6
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F1F8F9
border
#CBD1D2
text
#0D1314
muted
#7E8282