#4CB7BD#4CB7BD

#4CB7BD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.097 H 200.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4CB7BD
RGB	rgb(76, 183, 189)
HSL	hsl(183, 46%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(183, 60%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.8%, 3.2%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.81, -28.56, -12.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.81, 31.07, 203.18°)
OKLab	oklab(72.02% -0.0913 -0.0339)
OKLCH	oklch(72.02% 0.097 200.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.0954, 39.0746, 54.1430)
Luminance	0.3908 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4CB7BD #BD524C

analogous

#4CBD8B #4CB7BD #4C7FBD

triadic

#4CB7BD #BD4CB7 #B7BD4C

tetradic

#4CB7BD #8B4CBD #BD524C #7FBD4C

square

#4CB7BD #8B4CBD #BD524C #7FBD4C

split-complementary

#4CB7BD #BD4C7F #BD8B4C

monochromatic

#266568 #379095 #4CB7BD #79C9CD #A5DBDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#4CB7BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.82

#4CB7BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4CB7BD

8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4CB7BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4CB7BD	1.00	2.38	8.82	8.82
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABAFBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99A2BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4cb7bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 183, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.097 200.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8acdd0',
    500: '#4cb7bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4cb7bd;
$custom-light: #8acdd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4cb7bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.186,
    "s": 46.122,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72025,
    "c": 0.09739,
    "h": 200.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39078
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4CB7BD

secondary

#CB9C9A

accent

#5952D6

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0D1314

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #4CB7BD

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

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