#4CB8A1#4CB8A1

#4CB8A1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.105 H 176.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4CB8A1
RGB	rgb(76, 184, 161)
HSL	hsl(167, 43%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(167, 59%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.7%, 0%, 12.5%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.31, -36.53, 2.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.31, 36.62, 176.17°)
OKLab	oklab(71.35% -0.1048 0.0059)
OKLCH	oklch(71.35% 0.105 176.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.5510, 38.3880, 39.7217)
Luminance	0.3839 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4CB8A1 #B84C63

analogous

#4CB86B #4CB8A1 #4C99B8

triadic

#4CB8A1 #A14CB8 #B8A14C

tetradic

#4CB8A1 #6B4CB8 #B84C63 #99B84C

square

#4CB8A1 #6B4CB8 #B84C63 #99B84C

split-complementary

#4CB8A1 #B84C99 #B86B4C

monochromatic

#276356 #388E7C #4CB8A1 #78C9B8 #A4DBCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#4CB8A1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.68

#4CB8A1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4CB8A1

8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4CB8A1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4CB8A1	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)

#B2ADA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A2A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BAB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4cb8a1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 184, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.105 176.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88cebc',
    500: '#4cb8a1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4cb8a1;
$custom-light: #88cebc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4cb8a1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.222,
    "s": 43.2,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71354,
    "c": 0.10498,
    "h": 176.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38391
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4CB8A1

secondary

#C898A2

accent

#5570D3

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1312

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #4CB8A1

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

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