#4CB2B5#4CB2B5

#4CB2B5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.094 H 197.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4CB2B5
RGB	rgb(76, 178, 181)
HSL	hsl(182, 42%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(182, 58%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(58%, 1.7%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.06, -28.37, -10.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.06, 30.23, 200.19°)
OKLab	oklab(70.53% -0.0893 -0.0289)
OKLCH	oklch(70.53% 0.094 197.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.2378, 36.7107, 49.3575)
Luminance	0.3671 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4CB2B5 #B54F4C

analogous

#4CB583 #4CB2B5 #4C7EB5

triadic

#4CB2B5 #B54CB2 #B2B54C

tetradic

#4CB2B5 #834CB5 #B54F4C #7EB54C

square

#4CB2B5 #834CB5 #B54F4C #7EB54C

split-complementary

#4CB2B5 #B54C7E #B5834C

monochromatic

#275E5F #39888B #4CB2B5 #77C5C7 #A3D7D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#4CB2B5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.34

#4CB2B5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4CB2B5

8.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4CB2B5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4CB2B5	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)

#A7AAB5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#969EB6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4cb2b5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 178, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.094 197.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89c9cb',
    500: '#4cb2b5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4cb2b5;
$custom-light: #89c9cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4cb2b5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.714,
    "s": 41.502,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70533,
    "c": 0.0939,
    "h": 197.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36713
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4CB2B5

secondary

#C69897

accent

#5A56D1

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0D1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #4CB2B5

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

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