#4CB79A#4CB79A
#4CB79A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.108 H 172.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4CB79A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(76, 183, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(164, 43%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(164, 58%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(58.5%, 0%, 15.8%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.82, -37.80, 5.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.82, 38.22, 171.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.9% -0.1069 0.0142) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.9% 0.108 172.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.7440, 37.7340, 36.4923) |
| Luminance | 0.3774 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 1.41
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.36
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.13
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 6.17
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 6.25
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4CB79A #B74C69
analogous
#4CB764 #4CB79A #4C9EB7
triadic
#4CB79A #9A4CB7 #B79A4C
tetradic
#4CB79A #644CB7 #B74C69 #9EB74C
square
#4CB79A #644CB7 #B74C69 #9EB74C
split-complementary
#4CB79A #B74C9E #B7644C
monochromatic
#276152 #398D76 #4CB79A #78C9B3 #A3DACB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.46
#4CB79A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.55
#4CB79A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4CB79A
8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4CB79A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4CB79A | 1.00 | 2.46 | 8.55 | 8.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2AC99
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2A19C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B9AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4cb79a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 183, 154); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.108 172.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88cdb7',
500: '#4cb79a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4cb79a; $custom-light: #88cdb7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4cb79a",
"rgb": {
"r": 76,
"g": 183,
"b": 154
},
"hsl": {
"h": 163.738,
"s": 42.629,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70904,
"c": 0.10789,
"h": 172.4
},
"luminance": 0.37737
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4CB79A
secondary
#C798A5
accent
#5577D2
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F9F6
border
#CBD2D0
text
#0C1311
muted
#7D8280