#4CB6A2#4CB6A2
#4CB6A2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.102 H 178.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4CB6A2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(76, 182, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 42%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 58%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(58.2%, 0%, 11%, 28.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.72, -35.36, 1.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.72, 35.38, 178.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.89% -0.1022 0.0022) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.89% 0.102 178.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.2271, 37.5984, 40.0505) |
| Luminance | 0.3760 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 2.88
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 3.49
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.30
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.33
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.06
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 7.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4CB6A2 #B64C60
analogous
#4CB66D #4CB6A2 #4C95B6
triadic
#4CB6A2 #A24CB6 #B6A24C
tetradic
#4CB6A2 #6D4CB6 #B64C60 #95B64C
square
#4CB6A2 #6D4CB6 #B64C60 #95B64C
split-complementary
#4CB6A2 #B64C95 #B66D4C
monochromatic
#276056 #398C7C #4CB6A2 #77C8B9 #A3D9CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.46
#4CB6A2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.52
#4CB6A2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4CB6A2
8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4CB6A2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4CB6A2 | 1.00 | 2.46 | 8.52 | 8.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AFACA1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9FA0A4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B9B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4cb6a2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 182, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.102 178.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88ccbd',
500: '#4cb6a2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4cb6a2; $custom-light: #88ccbd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4cb6a2",
"rgb": {
"r": 76,
"g": 182,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168.679,
"s": 42.063,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7089,
"c": 0.10219,
"h": 178.7
},
"luminance": 0.37601
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4CB6A2
secondary
#C697A0
accent
#566DD2
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F9F6
border
#CBD2D0
text
#0C1312
muted
#7D8281