#4CB696#4CB696

#4CB696 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.109 H 170.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4CB696
RGB	rgb(76, 182, 150)
HSL	hsl(162, 42%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(162, 58%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.2%, 0%, 17.6%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.42, -38.32, 7.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.42, 38.99, 169.33°)
OKLab	oklab(70.54% -0.1077 0.0185)
OKLCH	oklch(70.54% 0.109 170.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.2108, 37.1919, 34.6984)
Luminance	0.3719 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4CB696 #B64C6C

analogous

#4CB661 #4CB696 #4CA1B6

triadic

#4CB696 #964CB6 #B6964C

tetradic

#4CB696 #614CB6 #B64C6C #A1B64C

square

#4CB696 #614CB6 #B64C6C #A1B64C

split-complementary

#4CB696 #B64CA1 #B6614C

monochromatic

#27604F #398C73 #4CB696 #77C8AF #A3D9C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#4CB696 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.44

#4CB696 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4CB696

8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4CB696	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4CB696	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)

#B1AB94

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A098

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#01B7AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4cb696;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 182, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.109 170.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88ccb4',
    500: '#4cb696',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4cb696;
$custom-light: #88ccb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4cb696",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.887,
    "s": 42.063,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70543,
    "c": 0.10929,
    "h": 170.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37194
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4CB696

secondary

#C697A6

accent

#567BD2

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1311

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #4CB696

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

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