#4CB5AF#4CB5AF

#4CB5AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.097 H 190.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4CB5AF
RGB	rgb(76, 181, 175)
HSL	hsl(177, 42%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(177, 58%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(58%, 0%, 3.3%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.78, -31.48, -6.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.78, 32.05, 190.86°)
OKLab	oklab(71.06% -0.0952 -0.0168)
OKLCH	oklch(71.06% 0.097 190)
XYZ	xyz(27.2389, 37.6766, 46.3860)
Luminance	0.3768 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4CB5AF #B54C52

analogous

#4CB57A #4CB5AF #4C87B5

triadic

#4CB5AF #AF4CB5 #B5AF4C

tetradic

#4CB5AF #7A4CB5 #B54C52 #87B54C

square

#4CB5AF #7A4CB5 #B54C52 #87B54C

split-complementary

#4CB5AF #B54C87 #B57A4C

monochromatic

#275F5C #398B86 #4CB5AF #77C7C2 #A3D9D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#4CB5AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.54

#4CB5AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4CB5AF

8.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4CB5AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4CB5AF	1.00	2.46	8.54	8.54
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABACAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BA0B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4cb5af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 181, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.097 190.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89cbc6',
    500: '#4cb5af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4cb5af;
$custom-light: #89cbc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4cb5af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.571,
    "s": 41.502,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71057,
    "c": 0.0967,
    "h": 190
  },
  "luminance": 0.37679
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4CB5AF

secondary

#C6979A

accent

#565DD1

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0C1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #4CB5AF

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

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