#4CB2BD#4CB2BD
#4CB2BD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.095 H 205.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4CB2BD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(76, 178, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 46%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 60%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(59.8%, 5.8%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.31, -26.09, -14.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.31, 29.84, 209.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.82% -0.0859 -0.0401) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.82% 0.095 205) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.0824, 37.0485, 53.8054) |
| Luminance | 0.3705 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 3.30
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.07
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.28
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 8.73
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 9.88
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 10.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4CB2BD #BD574C
analogous
#4CBD90 #4CB2BD #4C7ABD
triadic
#4CB2BD #BD4CB2 #B2BD4C
tetradic
#4CB2BD #904CBD #BD574C #7ABD4C
square
#4CB2BD #904CBD #BD574C #7ABD4C
split-complementary
#4CB2BD #BD4C7A #BD904C
monochromatic
#266268 #378C95 #4CB2BD #79C5CD #A5D8DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.50
#4CB2BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.41
#4CB2BD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4CB2BD
8.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4CB2BD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4CB2BD | 1.00 | 2.50 | 8.41 | 8.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A5ABBE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#939EBD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B9B5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4cb2bd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 178, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.095 205.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ac9d0',
500: '#4cb2bd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4cb2bd; $custom-light: #8ac9d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4cb2bd",
"rgb": {
"r": 76,
"g": 178,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.841,
"s": 46.122,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70822,
"c": 0.09483,
"h": 205
},
"luminance": 0.37051
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4CB2BD
secondary
#CB9E9A
accent
#5F52D6
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F1F8F9
border
#CBD1D2
text
#0D1314
muted
#7E8282