#4CB2C4#4CB2C4
#4CB2C4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.097 H 211.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4CB2C4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(76, 178, 196) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 50%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(189, 61%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.2%, 9.2%, 0%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.55, -24.05, -17.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.55, 30.03, 216.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.09% -0.0831 -0.0499) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.09% 0.097 211) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.8606, 37.3598, 57.9040) |
| Luminance | 0.3736 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 3.07
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.28
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.62
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 10.23
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 10.23
Bright Sky Blue
#02CCFE
ΔE00 10.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4CB2C4 #C45E4C
analogous
#4CC49A #4CB2C4 #4C76C4
triadic
#4CB2C4 #C44CB2 #B2C44C
tetradic
#4CB2C4 #9A4CC4 #C45E4C #76C44C
square
#4CB2C4 #9A4CC4 #C45E4C #76C44C
split-complementary
#4CB2C4 #C44C76 #C49A4C
monochromatic
#256571 #348F9F #4CB2C4 #7AC6D3 #A8DAE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.48
#4CB2C4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.47
#4CB2C4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4CB2C4
8.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4CB2C4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4CB2C4 | 1.00 | 2.48 | 8.47 | 8.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A3ACC5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#919FC4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BAB7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4cb2c4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 178, 196); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.097 211.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ac9d5',
500: '#4cb2c4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4cb2c4; $custom-light: #8ac9d5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4cb2c4",
"rgb": {
"r": 76,
"g": 178,
"b": 196
},
"hsl": {
"h": 189,
"s": 50.42,
"l": 53.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71086,
"c": 0.09691,
"h": 211
},
"luminance": 0.37363
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4CB2C4
secondary
#D0A49C
accent
#634EDA
background
#F9FCFD
surface
#F1F8FA
border
#CBD1D3
text
#0D1314
muted
#7E8283