#4CB5A2#4CB5A2

#4CB5A2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.101 H 179.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4CB5A2
RGB	rgb(76, 181, 162)
HSL	hsl(169, 42%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(169, 58%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(58%, 0%, 10.5%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.42, -34.90, 0.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.42, 34.90, 179.00°)
OKLab	oklab(70.64% -0.1011 0.0011)
OKLCH	oklch(70.64% 0.101 179.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.0230, 37.1903, 39.9824)
Luminance	0.3719 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4CB5A2 #B54C5F

analogous

#4CB56D #4CB5A2 #4C93B5

triadic

#4CB5A2 #A24CB5 #B5A24C

tetradic

#4CB5A2 #6D4CB5 #B54C5F #93B54C

square

#4CB5A2 #6D4CB5 #B54C5F #93B54C

split-complementary

#4CB5A2 #B54C93 #B56D4C

monochromatic

#275F55 #398B7C #4CB5A2 #77C7B8 #A3D9CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#4CB5A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.44

#4CB5A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4CB5A2

8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4CB5A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4CB5A2	1.00	2.49	8.44	8.44
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEABA1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E9FA4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4cb5a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 181, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.101 179.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88cbbd',
    500: '#4cb5a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4cb5a2;
$custom-light: #88cbbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4cb5a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.143,
    "s": 41.502,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70643,
    "c": 0.10108,
    "h": 179.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37193
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4CB5A2

secondary

#C6979F

accent

#566DD1

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1312

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #4CB5A2

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

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