#4CB2AA#4CB2AA
#4CB2AA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.095 H 188.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4CB2AA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(76, 178, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 40%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(175, 57%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57.3%, 0%, 4.5%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.73, -31.39, -4.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.73, 31.76, 188.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.16% -0.0942 -0.0135) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.16% 0.095 188.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.1534, 36.2770, 43.6463) |
| Luminance | 0.3628 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 2.60
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 3.98
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.39
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 6.82
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 7.44
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4CB2AA #B24C54
analogous
#4CB277 #4CB2AA #4C87B2
triadic
#4CB2AA #AA4CB2 #B2AA4C
tetradic
#4CB2AA #774CB2 #B24C54 #87B24C
square
#4CB2AA #774CB2 #B24C54 #87B24C
split-complementary
#4CB2AA #B24C87 #B2774C
monochromatic
#275C58 #3A8781 #4CB2AA #76C5BF #A1D7D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.54
#4CB2AA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.26
#4CB2AA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4CB2AA
8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4CB2AA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4CB2AA | 1.00 | 2.54 | 8.26 | 8.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A9A9AA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#999DAB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B6AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4cb2aa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 178, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.095 188.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88c9c3',
500: '#4cb2aa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4cb2aa; $custom-light: #88c9c3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4cb2aa",
"rgb": {
"r": 76,
"g": 178,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.294,
"s": 40.157,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70158,
"c": 0.09513,
"h": 188.2
},
"luminance": 0.3628
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4CB2AA
secondary
#C49699
accent
#5861D0
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F7
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1312
muted
#7D8281