#4CB7AC#4CB7AC

#4CB7AC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.099 H 186.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4CB7AC
RGB	rgb(76, 183, 172)
HSL	hsl(174, 43%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(174, 58%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.5%, 0%, 6%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.30, -33.23, -3.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.30, 33.43, 186.21°)
OKLab	oklab(71.45% -0.0987 -0.0103)
OKLCH	oklch(71.45% 0.099 186)
XYZ	xyz(27.3571, 38.3793, 44.9879)
Luminance	0.3838 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4CB7AC #B74C57

analogous

#4CB776 #4CB7AC #4C8CB7

triadic

#4CB7AC #AC4CB7 #B7AC4C

tetradic

#4CB7AC #764CB7 #B74C57 #8CB74C

square

#4CB7AC #764CB7 #B74C57 #8CB74C

split-complementary

#4CB7AC #B74C8C #B7764C

monochromatic

#27615B #398D84 #4CB7AC #78C9C0 #A3DAD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#4CB7AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.68

#4CB7AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4CB7AC

8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4CB7AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4CB7AC	1.00	2.42	8.68	8.68
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEAEAC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EA1AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4cb7ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 183, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.099 186.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89cdc4',
    500: '#4cb7ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4cb7ac;
$custom-light: #89cdc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4cb7ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.832,
    "s": 42.629,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71447,
    "c": 0.09927,
    "h": 186
  },
  "luminance": 0.38382
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4CB7AC

secondary

#C7989D

accent

#5562D2

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0C1312

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #4CB7AC

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

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