#4CB59E#4CB59E
#4CB59E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.103 H 176.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4CB59E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(76, 181, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(167, 42%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(167, 58%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(58%, 0%, 12.7%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.31, -35.91, 2.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.31, 36.01, 175.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.52% -0.1029 0.0065) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.52% 0.103 176.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.6731, 37.0503, 38.1396) |
| Luminance | 0.3705 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 2.43
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.39
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.67
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.25
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.96
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 7.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4CB59E #B54C63
analogous
#4CB569 #4CB59E #4C97B5
triadic
#4CB59E #9E4CB5 #B59E4C
tetradic
#4CB59E #694CB5 #B54C63 #97B54C
square
#4CB59E #694CB5 #B54C63 #97B54C
split-complementary
#4CB59E #B54C97 #B5694C
monochromatic
#275F53 #398B79 #4CB59E #77C7B5 #A3D9CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.50
#4CB59E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.41
#4CB59E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4CB59E
8.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4CB59E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4CB59E | 1.00 | 2.50 | 8.41 | 8.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AFAB9D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F9FA0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B7AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4cb59e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 181, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.103 176.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88ccba',
500: '#4cb59e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4cb59e; $custom-light: #88ccba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4cb59e",
"rgb": {
"r": 76,
"g": 181,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 166.857,
"s": 41.502,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70523,
"c": 0.10312,
"h": 176.4
},
"luminance": 0.37053
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4CB59E
secondary
#C697A1
accent
#5671D1
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F9F6
border
#CBD2D0
text
#0C1311
muted
#7D8280