#4CB6C8#4CB6C8

#4CB6C8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.099 H 210.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4CB6C8
RGB	rgb(76, 182, 200)
HSL	hsl(189, 53%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(189, 62%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(62%, 9%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.87, -24.88, -18.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.87, 30.83, 216.17°)
OKLab	oklab(72.19% -0.0857 -0.0505)
OKLCH	oklch(72.19% 0.099 210.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.1294, 39.1594, 60.6030)
Luminance	0.3916 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4CB6C8 #C85E4C

analogous

#4CC89C #4CB6C8 #4C78C8

triadic

#4CB6C8 #C84CB6 #B6C84C

tetradic

#4CB6C8 #9C4CC8 #C85E4C #78C84C

square

#4CB6C8 #9C4CC8 #C85E4C #78C84C

split-complementary

#4CB6C8 #C84C78 #C89C4C

monochromatic

#246A75 #3294A4 #4CB6C8 #7BC9D6 #AADCE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#4CB6C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.83

#4CB6C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4CB6C8

8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4CB6C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4CB6C8	1.00	2.38	8.83	8.83
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7B0C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94A2C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4cb6c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 182, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.099 210.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bccd8',
    500: '#4cb6c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4cb6c8;
$custom-light: #8bccd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4cb6c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.71,
    "s": 52.991,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72193,
    "c": 0.09945,
    "h": 210.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.39163
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4CB6C8

secondary

#D2A59E

accent

#604BDC

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0D1314

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #4CB6C8

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

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