#4CB5AA#4CB5AA

#4CB5AA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.098 H 185.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4CB5AA
RGB	rgb(76, 181, 170)
HSL	hsl(174, 42%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(174, 58%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(58%, 0%, 6.1%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.64, -32.82, -3.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.64, 33.00, 186.07°)
OKLab	oklab(70.89% -0.0974 -0.0099)
OKLCH	oklch(70.89% 0.098 185.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.7569, 37.4838, 43.8474)
Luminance	0.3749 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4CB5AA #B54C57

analogous

#4CB575 #4CB5AA #4C8CB5

triadic

#4CB5AA #AA4CB5 #B5AA4C

tetradic

#4CB5AA #754CB5 #B54C57 #8CB54C

square

#4CB5AA #754CB5 #B54C57 #8CB54C

split-complementary

#4CB5AA #B54C8C #B5754C

monochromatic

#275F59 #398B82 #4CB5AA #77C7BF #A3D9D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#4CB5AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.50

#4CB5AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4CB5AA

8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4CB5AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4CB5AA	1.00	2.47	8.50	8.50
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACACAA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA0AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4cb5aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 181, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.098 185.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89cbc3',
    500: '#4cb5aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4cb5aa;
$custom-light: #89cbc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4cb5aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.714,
    "s": 41.502,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70893,
    "c": 0.09796,
    "h": 185.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37487
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4CB5AA

secondary

#C6979C

accent

#5663D1

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F7

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1312

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #4CB5AA

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

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