#4CB4C7#4CB4C7
#4CB4C7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.099 H 211.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4CB4C7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(76, 180, 199) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 52%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(189, 62%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.8%, 9.5%, 0%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.24, -24.17, -18.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.24, 30.49, 217.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.68% -0.084 -0.0516) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.68% 0.099 211.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.6063, 38.2995, 59.8540) |
| Luminance | 0.3830 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 3.27
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.87
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 9.77
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.79
Bright Sky Blue
#02CCFE
ΔE00 9.95
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 10.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4CB4C7 #C75F4C
analogous
#4CC79D #4CB4C7 #4C77C7
triadic
#4CB4C7 #C74CB4 #B4C74C
tetradic
#4CB4C7 #9D4CC7 #C75F4C #77C74C
square
#4CB4C7 #9D4CC7 #C75F4C #77C74C
split-complementary
#4CB4C7 #C74C77 #C79D4C
monochromatic
#246874 #3392A3 #4CB4C7 #7BC8D6 #A9DBE4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.42
#4CB4C7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.66
#4CB4C7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4CB4C7
8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4CB4C7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4CB4C7 | 1.00 | 2.42 | 8.66 | 8.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A5AEC8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#92A1C7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BCBA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4cb4c7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 180, 199); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.099 211.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8bcad8',
500: '#4cb4c7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4cb4c7; $custom-light: #8bcad8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4cb4c7",
"rgb": {
"r": 76,
"g": 180,
"b": 199
},
"hsl": {
"h": 189.268,
"s": 52.34,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71678,
"c": 0.09856,
"h": 211.6
},
"luminance": 0.38303
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4CB4C7
secondary
#D2A59D
accent
#624CDC
background
#F9FCFD
surface
#F1F8FA
border
#CBD1D3
text
#0D1314
muted
#7E8283