#4CB4AF#4CB4AF

#4CB4AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.096 H 190.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4CB4AF
RGB	rgb(76, 180, 175)
HSL	hsl(177, 41%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(177, 58%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.8%, 0%, 2.8%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.48, -31.00, -6.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.48, 31.67, 191.82°)
OKLab	oklab(70.81% -0.0941 -0.0181)
OKLCH	oklch(70.81% 0.096 190.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.0363, 37.2714, 46.3184)
Luminance	0.3727 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4CB4AF #B44C51

analogous

#4CB47B #4CB4AF #4C85B4

triadic

#4CB4AF #AF4CB4 #B4AF4C

tetradic

#4CB4AF #7B4CB4 #B44C51 #85B44C

square

#4CB4AF #7B4CB4 #B44C51 #85B44C

split-complementary

#4CB4AF #B44C85 #B47B4C

monochromatic

#275E5C #3A8985 #4CB4AF #77C6C2 #A2D8D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#4CB4AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.45

#4CB4AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4CB4AF

8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4CB4AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4CB4AF	1.00	2.48	8.45	8.45
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAABAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A9FB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4cb4af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 180, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.096 190.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89cbc6',
    500: '#4cb4af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4cb4af;
$custom-light: #89cbc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4cb4af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.115,
    "s": 40.945,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70813,
    "c": 0.09586,
    "h": 190.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37274
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4CB4AF

secondary

#C59799

accent

#575DD1

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0C1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #4CB4AF

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

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