#4CB2BE#4CB2BE
#4CB2BE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.095 H 205.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4CB2BE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(76, 178, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 47%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 60%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60%, 6.3%, 0%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.35, -25.80, -14.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.35, 29.83, 210.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.86% -0.0855 -0.0415) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.86% 0.095 205.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.1913, 37.0921, 54.3790) |
| Luminance | 0.3710 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 3.13
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.20
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.65
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 8.92
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 10.00
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 10.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4CB2BE #BE584C
analogous
#4CBE91 #4CB2BE #4C79BE
triadic
#4CB2BE #BE4CB2 #B2BE4C
tetradic
#4CB2BE #914CBE #BE584C #79BE4C
square
#4CB2BE #914CBE #BE584C #79BE4C
split-complementary
#4CB2BE #BE4C79 #BE914C
monochromatic
#266269 #378C96 #4CB2BE #79C5CE #A6D9DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.49
#4CB2BE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.42
#4CB2BE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4CB2BE
8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4CB2BE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4CB2BE | 1.00 | 2.49 | 8.42 | 8.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A5ABBF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#939EBE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B9B5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4cb2be; /* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 178, 190); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.095 205.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ac9d1',
500: '#4cb2be',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4cb2be; $custom-light: #8ac9d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4cb2be",
"rgb": {
"r": 76,
"g": 178,
"b": 190
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.316,
"s": 46.721,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70859,
"c": 0.09506,
"h": 205.9
},
"luminance": 0.37095
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4CB2BE
secondary
#CC9F9A
accent
#5F51D6
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F1F8F9
border
#CBD1D2
text
#0D1314
muted
#7E8282