#4CB4B4#4CB4B4

#4CB4B4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.095 H 195.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4CB4B4
RGB	rgb(76, 180, 180)
HSL	hsl(180, 41%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(180, 58%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.8%, 0%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.63, -29.62, -9.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.63, 30.97, 196.95°)
OKLab	oklab(70.98% -0.0919 -0.025)
OKLCH	oklch(70.98% 0.095 195.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.5364, 37.4715, 48.9527)
Luminance	0.3747 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4CB4B4 #B44C4C

analogous

#4CB480 #4CB4B4 #4C80B4

triadic

#4CB4B4 #B44CB4 #B4B44C

tetradic

#4CB4B4 #804CB4 #B44C4C #80B44C

square

#4CB4B4 #804CB4 #B44C4C #80B44C

split-complementary

#4CB4B4 #B44C80 #B4804C

monochromatic

#275E5E #3A8989 #4CB4B4 #77C6C6 #A2D8D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#4CB4B4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.49

#4CB4B4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4CB4B4

8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4CB4B4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4CB4B4	1.00	2.47	8.49	8.49
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9ACB4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#989FB5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4cb4b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 180, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.095 195.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89cbca',
    500: '#4cb4b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4cb4b4;
$custom-light: #89cbca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4cb4b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 40.945,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70983,
    "c": 0.09529,
    "h": 195.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37474
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4CB4B4

secondary

#C59797

accent

#5757D1

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0D1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #4CB4B4

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

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