#4CB3C5#4CB3C5
#4CB3C5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.098 H 210.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4CB3C5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(76, 179, 197) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 51%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(189, 61%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.4%, 9.1%, 0%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.88, -24.26, -18.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.88, 30.23, 216.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.36% -0.0837 -0.05) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.36% 0.098 210.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.1745, 37.8049, 58.5721) |
| Luminance | 0.3781 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 3.09
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.47
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.79
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 9.96
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 10.02
Bright Sky Blue
#02CCFE
ΔE00 10.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4CB3C5 #C55E4C
analogous
#4CC59A #4CB3C5 #4C76C5
triadic
#4CB3C5 #C54CB3 #B3C54C
tetradic
#4CB3C5 #9A4CC5 #C55E4C #76C54C
square
#4CB3C5 #9A4CC5 #C55E4C #76C54C
split-complementary
#4CB3C5 #C54C76 #C59A4C
monochromatic
#256672 #3490A0 #4CB3C5 #7AC7D4 #A8DAE3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.45
#4CB3C5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.56
#4CB3C5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4CB3C5
8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4CB3C5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4CB3C5 | 1.00 | 2.45 | 8.56 | 8.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A4ADC6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#92A0C5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BBB8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4cb3c5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 179, 197); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.098 210.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8bcad6',
500: '#4cb3c5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4cb3c5; $custom-light: #8bcad6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4cb3c5",
"rgb": {
"r": 76,
"g": 179,
"b": 197
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188.926,
"s": 51.055,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71363,
"c": 0.09754,
"h": 210.9
},
"luminance": 0.37808
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4CB3C5
secondary
#D0A49C
accent
#624DDB
background
#F9FCFD
surface
#F1F8FA
border
#CBD1D3
text
#0D1314
muted
#7E8283