#4CB7AA#4CB7AA
#4CB7AA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.100 H 184.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4CB7AA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(76, 183, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 43%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(173, 58%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(58.5%, 0%, 7.1%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.24, -33.76, -2.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.24, 33.86, 184.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.38% -0.0996 -0.0075) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.38% 0.1 184.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.1664, 38.3030, 43.9840) |
| Luminance | 0.3831 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 2.97
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.32
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.46
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.84
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 6.00
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 7.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4CB7AA #B74C59
analogous
#4CB774 #4CB7AA #4C8EB7
triadic
#4CB7AA #AA4CB7 #B7AA4C
tetradic
#4CB7AA #744CB7 #B74C59 #8EB74C
square
#4CB7AA #744CB7 #B74C59 #8EB74C
split-complementary
#4CB7AA #B74C8E #B7744C
monochromatic
#27615A #398D83 #4CB7AA #78C9BF #A3DAD3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.42
#4CB7AA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.66
#4CB7AA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4CB7AA
8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4CB7AA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4CB7AA | 1.00 | 2.42 | 8.66 | 8.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AFADAA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9EA1AB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BBB3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4cb7aa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 183, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.100 184.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89cdc3',
500: '#4cb7aa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4cb7aa; $custom-light: #89cdc3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4cb7aa",
"rgb": {
"r": 76,
"g": 183,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 172.71,
"s": 42.629,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71384,
"c": 0.09992,
"h": 184.3
},
"luminance": 0.38306
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4CB7AA
secondary
#C7989D
accent
#5565D2
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F9F7
border
#CBD2D0
text
#0C1312
muted
#7D8281