#4CB4BB#4CB4BB
#4CB4BB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.096 H 201.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4CB4BB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(76, 180, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 45%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 59%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(59.4%, 3.7%, 0%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.85, -27.66, -12.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.85, 30.38, 204.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.23% -0.0889 -0.0348) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.23% 0.096 201.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.2676, 37.7640, 52.8035) |
| Luminance | 0.3777 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.39
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.78
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.22
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 7.61
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 8.24
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 8.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4CB4BB #BB534C
analogous
#4CBB8B #4CB4BB #4C7DBB
triadic
#4CB4BB #BB4CB4 #B4BB4C
tetradic
#4CB4BB #8B4CBB #BB534C #7DBB4C
square
#4CB4BB #8B4CBB #BB534C #7DBB4C
split-complementary
#4CB4BB #BB4C7D #BB8B4C
monochromatic
#276266 #388D92 #4CB4BB #78C7CC #A5D9DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.46
#4CB4BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.55
#4CB4BB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4CB4BB
8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4CB4BB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4CB4BB | 1.00 | 2.46 | 8.55 | 8.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A8ADBC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#96A0BC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BAB6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4cb4bb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 180, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.096 201.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8acacf',
500: '#4cb4bb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4cb4bb; $custom-light: #8acacf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4cb4bb",
"rgb": {
"r": 76,
"g": 180,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.784,
"s": 44.939,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7123,
"c": 0.09551,
"h": 201.4
},
"luminance": 0.37767
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4CB4BB
secondary
#CA9C99
accent
#5B53D5
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F1F8F9
border
#CBD1D2
text
#0D1313
muted
#7E8282