#4CB59D#4CB59D
#4CB59D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.104 H 175.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4CB59D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(76, 181, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(166, 42%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(166, 58%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(58%, 0%, 13.3%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.29, -36.16, 3.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.29, 36.29, 174.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.49% -0.1034 0.0079) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.49% 0.104 175.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.5874, 37.0160, 37.6881) |
| Luminance | 0.3702 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 2.13
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.55
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.76
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.53
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.27
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 7.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4CB59D #B54C64
analogous
#4CB569 #4CB59D #4C98B5
triadic
#4CB59D #9D4CB5 #B59D4C
tetradic
#4CB59D #694CB5 #B54C64 #98B54C
square
#4CB59D #694CB5 #B54C64 #98B54C
split-complementary
#4CB59D #B54C98 #B5694C
monochromatic
#275F52 #398B78 #4CB59D #77C7B5 #A3D9CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.50
#4CB59D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.40
#4CB59D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4CB59D
8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4CB59D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4CB59D | 1.00 | 2.50 | 8.40 | 8.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AFAB9C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F9F9F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B7AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4cb59d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 181, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.104 175.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88ccb9',
500: '#4cb59d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4cb59d; $custom-light: #88ccb9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4cb59d",
"rgb": {
"r": 76,
"g": 181,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 166.286,
"s": 41.502,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70494,
"c": 0.10367,
"h": 175.7
},
"luminance": 0.37019
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4CB59D
secondary
#C697A2
accent
#5673D1
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F9F6
border
#CBD2D0
text
#0C1311
muted
#7D8280