#4CB7AB#4CB7AB
#4CB7AB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.100 H 185.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4CB7AB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(76, 183, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 43%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(173, 58%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(58.5%, 0%, 6.6%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.27, -33.50, -3.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.27, 33.64, 185.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.41% -0.0992 -0.0089) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.41% 0.1 185.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.2614, 38.3410, 44.4841) |
| Luminance | 0.3834 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 2.94
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.15
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.71
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.05
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 6.36
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 7.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4CB7AB #B74C58
analogous
#4CB775 #4CB7AB #4C8DB7
triadic
#4CB7AB #AB4CB7 #B7AB4C
tetradic
#4CB7AB #754CB7 #B74C58 #8DB74C
square
#4CB7AB #754CB7 #B74C58 #8DB74C
split-complementary
#4CB7AB #B74C8D #B7754C
monochromatic
#27615B #398D84 #4CB7AB #78C9BF #A3DAD4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.42
#4CB7AB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.67
#4CB7AB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4CB7AB
8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4CB7AB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4CB7AB | 1.00 | 2.42 | 8.67 | 8.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AFAEAB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9EA1AC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BBB3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4cb7ab; /* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 183, 171); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.100 185.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89cdc4',
500: '#4cb7ab',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4cb7ab; $custom-light: #89cdc4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4cb7ab",
"rgb": {
"r": 76,
"g": 183,
"b": 171
},
"hsl": {
"h": 173.271,
"s": 42.629,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71415,
"c": 0.09958,
"h": 185.1
},
"luminance": 0.38344
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4CB7AB
secondary
#C7989D
accent
#5563D2
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F9F8
border
#CBD2D1
text
#0C1312
muted
#7D8281