#4CB2C5#4CB2C5

#4CB2C5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.097 H 211.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4CB2C5
RGB	rgb(76, 178, 197)
HSL	hsl(189, 51%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(189, 61%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.4%, 9.6%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.58, -23.75, -18.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.58, 30.10, 217.90°)
OKLab	oklab(71.13% -0.0827 -0.0513)
OKLCH	oklch(71.13% 0.097 211.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.9748, 37.4055, 58.5055)
Luminance	0.3741 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4CB2C5 #C55F4C

analogous

#4CC59B #4CB2C5 #4C75C5

triadic

#4CB2C5 #C54CB2 #B2C54C

tetradic

#4CB2C5 #9B4CC5 #C55F4C #75C54C

square

#4CB2C5 #9B4CC5 #C55F4C #75C54C

split-complementary

#4CB2C5 #C54C75 #C59B4C

monochromatic

#256672 #348FA0 #4CB2C5 #7AC6D4 #A8DAE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#4CB2C5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.48

#4CB2C5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4CB2C5

8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4CB2C5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4CB2C5	1.00	2.48	8.48	8.48
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3ACC6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#919FC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BAB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4cb2c5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 178, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.097 211.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ac9d6',
    500: '#4cb2c5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4cb2c5;
$custom-light: #8ac9d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4cb2c5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.421,
    "s": 51.055,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71125,
    "c": 0.09729,
    "h": 211.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37409
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4CB2C5

secondary

#D0A59C

accent

#634DDB

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0D1314

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #4CB2C5

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

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