#4CB2AB#4CB2AB
#4CB2AB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.095 H 189.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4CB2AB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(76, 178, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 40%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 57%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57.3%, 0%, 3.9%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.76, -31.12, -5.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.76, 31.57, 189.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.19% -0.0937 -0.0149) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.19% 0.095 189.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.2484, 36.3149, 44.1464) |
| Luminance | 0.3632 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 2.66
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.14
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.69
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 7.09
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 7.60
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4CB2AB #B24C53
analogous
#4CB278 #4CB2AB #4C86B2
triadic
#4CB2AB #AB4CB2 #B2AB4C
tetradic
#4CB2AB #784CB2 #B24C53 #86B24C
square
#4CB2AB #784CB2 #B24C53 #86B24C
split-complementary
#4CB2AB #B24C86 #B2784C
monochromatic
#275C59 #3A8782 #4CB2AB #76C5BF #A1D7D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.54
#4CB2AB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.26
#4CB2AB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4CB2AB
8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4CB2AB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4CB2AB | 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)
#A9A9AB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#999DAC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B6B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4cb2ab; /* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 178, 171); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.095 189.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88c9c4',
500: '#4cb2ab',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4cb2ab; $custom-light: #88c9c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4cb2ab",
"rgb": {
"r": 76,
"g": 178,
"b": 171
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.882,
"s": 40.157,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70191,
"c": 0.0949,
"h": 189.1
},
"luminance": 0.36318
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4CB2AB
secondary
#C49699
accent
#5860D0
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0C1312
muted
#7D8281