#4CB4BE#4CB4BE

#4CB4BE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.096 H 204.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4CB4BE
RGB	rgb(76, 180, 190)
HSL	hsl(185, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(185, 60%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(60%, 5.3%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.94, -26.80, -14.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.94, 30.27, 207.72°)
OKLab	oklab(71.34% -0.0877 -0.039)
OKLCH	oklch(71.34% 0.096 204)
XYZ	xyz(28.5921, 37.8938, 54.5126)
Luminance	0.3790 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4CB4BE #BE564C

analogous

#4CBE8F #4CB4BE #4C7BBE

triadic

#4CB4BE #BE4CB4 #B4BE4C

tetradic

#4CB4BE #8F4CBE #BE564C #7BBE4C

square

#4CB4BE #8F4CBE #BE564C #7BBE4C

split-complementary

#4CB4BE #BE4C7B #BE8F4C

monochromatic

#266369 #378E96 #4CB4BE #79C7CE #A6DADF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#4CB4BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.58

#4CB4BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4CB4BE

8.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4CB4BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4CB4BE	1.00	2.45	8.58	8.58
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7ADBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95A0BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4cb4be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 180, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.096 204.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8acad1',
    500: '#4cb4be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4cb4be;
$custom-light: #8acad1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4cb4be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.263,
    "s": 46.721,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71339,
    "c": 0.09595,
    "h": 204
  },
  "luminance": 0.37897
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4CB4BE

secondary

#CC9E9A

accent

#5D51D6

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0D1314

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #4CB4BE

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

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