#4CB6BC#4CB6BC

#4CB6BC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.097 H 200.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4CB6BC
RGB	rgb(76, 182, 188)
HSL	hsl(183, 46%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(183, 60%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.6%, 3.2%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.48, -28.36, -12.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.48, 30.86, 203.24°)
OKLab	oklab(71.75% -0.0907 -0.0337)
OKLCH	oklch(71.75% 0.097 200.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.7817, 38.6203, 53.5048)
Luminance	0.3862 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4CB6BC #BC524C

analogous

#4CBC8A #4CB6BC #4C7EBC

triadic

#4CB6BC #BC4CB6 #B6BC4C

tetradic

#4CB6BC #8A4CBC #BC524C #7EBC4C

square

#4CB6BC #8A4CBC #BC524C #7EBC4C

split-complementary

#4CB6BC #BC4C7E #BC8A4C

monochromatic

#276467 #378F94 #4CB6BC #79C8CD #A5DADD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#4CB6BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.72

#4CB6BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4CB6BC

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4CB6BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4CB6BC	1.00	2.41	8.72	8.72
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAAFBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98A1BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BCB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4cb6bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 182, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.097 200.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8accd0',
    500: '#4cb6bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4cb6bc;
$custom-light: #8accd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4cb6bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.214,
    "s": 45.528,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71748,
    "c": 0.09673,
    "h": 200.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38623
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4CB6BC

secondary

#CA9C99

accent

#5A53D5

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0D1314

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #4CB6BC

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

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