#4CB396#4CB396

#4CB396 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.105 H 171.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4CB396
RGB	rgb(76, 179, 150)
HSL	hsl(163, 40%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(163, 58%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.5%, 0%, 16.2%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.50, -36.96, 5.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.50, 37.43, 170.93°)
OKLab	oklab(69.8% -0.1044 0.015)
OKLCH	oklch(69.8% 0.105 171.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.6030, 35.9763, 34.4958)
Luminance	0.3598 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4CB396 #B34C69

analogous

#4CB363 #4CB396 #4C9CB3

triadic

#4CB396 #964CB3 #B3964C

tetradic

#4CB396 #634CB3 #B34C69 #9CB34C

square

#4CB396 #634CB3 #B34C69 #9CB34C

split-complementary

#4CB396 #B34C9C #B3634C

monochromatic

#285D4E #3A8872 #4CB396 #77C5AF #A2D7C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#4CB396 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.20

#4CB396 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4CB396

8.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4CB396	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4CB396	1.00	2.56	8.20	8.20
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEA895

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9D98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#05B4AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4cb396;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 179, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.105 171.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87cab4',
    500: '#4cb396',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4cb396;
$custom-light: #87cab4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4cb396",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.107,
    "s": 40.392,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69795,
    "c": 0.10548,
    "h": 171.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35979
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4CB396

secondary

#C496A3

accent

#587AD0

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1311

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #4CB396

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

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