#4CB4C3#4CB4C3
#4CB4C3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.097 H 208.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4CB4C3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(76, 180, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 50%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(188, 61%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61%, 7.7%, 0%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.11, -25.35, -16.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.11, 30.30, 213.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.53% -0.0856 -0.046) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.53% 0.097 208.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.1480, 38.1161, 57.4402) |
| Luminance | 0.3812 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 2.97
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.12
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 9.08
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 9.51
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 9.74
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 10.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4CB4C3 #C35B4C
analogous
#4CC396 #4CB4C3 #4C78C3
triadic
#4CB4C3 #C34CB4 #B4C34C
tetradic
#4CB4C3 #964CC3 #C35B4C #78C34C
square
#4CB4C3 #964CC3 #C35B4C #78C34C
split-complementary
#4CB4C3 #C34C78 #C3964C
monochromatic
#25666F #35909D #4CB4C3 #7AC7D2 #A8DAE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.44
#4CB4C3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.62
#4CB4C3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4CB4C3
8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4CB4C3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4CB4C3 | 1.00 | 2.44 | 8.62 | 8.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A6AEC4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#94A0C3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BBB8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4cb4c3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 180, 195); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.097 208.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8acad5',
500: '#4cb4c3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4cb4c3; $custom-light: #8acad5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4cb4c3",
"rgb": {
"r": 76,
"g": 180,
"b": 195
},
"hsl": {
"h": 187.563,
"s": 49.791,
"l": 53.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71526,
"c": 0.09718,
"h": 208.2
},
"luminance": 0.38119
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4CB4C3
secondary
#CFA29C
accent
#604ED9
background
#F9FCFD
surface
#F1F8FA
border
#CBD1D3
text
#0D1314
muted
#7E8283