#4CB7B3#4CB7B3
#4CB7B3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.098 H 191.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4CB7B3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(76, 183, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(178, 43%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(178, 58%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(58.5%, 0%, 2.2%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.50, -31.35, -7.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.50, 32.16, 192.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.68% -0.0956 -0.02) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.68% 0.098 191.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.0471, 38.6553, 48.6222) |
| Luminance | 0.3866 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.44
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.27
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 6.29
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 6.72
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 6.81
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 7.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4CB7B3 #B74C50
analogous
#4CB77D #4CB7B3 #4C85B7
triadic
#4CB7B3 #B34CB7 #B7B34C
tetradic
#4CB7B3 #7D4CB7 #B74C50 #85B74C
square
#4CB7B3 #7D4CB7 #B74C50 #85B74C
split-complementary
#4CB7B3 #B74C85 #B77D4C
monochromatic
#27615F #398D8A #4CB7B3 #78C9C6 #A3DAD8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.41
#4CB7B3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.73
#4CB7B3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4CB7B3
8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4CB7B3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4CB7B3 | 1.00 | 2.41 | 8.73 | 8.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ADAEB3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9CA2B4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BCB5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4cb7b3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 183, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.098 191.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89cdc9',
500: '#4cb7b3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4cb7b3; $custom-light: #89cdc9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4cb7b3",
"rgb": {
"r": 76,
"g": 183,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 177.757,
"s": 42.629,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71678,
"c": 0.09769,
"h": 191.8
},
"luminance": 0.38658
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4CB7B3
secondary
#C79899
accent
#555AD2
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F9F8
border
#CBD2D1
text
#0D1313
muted
#7D8282