#4CB994#4CB994

#4CB994 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.115 H 167.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4CB994
RGB	rgb(76, 185, 148)
HSL	hsl(160, 44%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(160, 59%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.9%, 0%, 20%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.29, -40.12, 9.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.29, 41.25, 166.60°)
OKLab	oklab(71.24% -0.1119 0.0245)
OKLCH	oklch(71.24% 0.115 167.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.6721, 38.3700, 34.0645)
Luminance	0.3837 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4CB994 #B94C71

analogous

#4CB95D #4CB994 #4CA7B9

triadic

#4CB994 #944CB9 #B9944C

tetradic

#4CB994 #5D4CB9 #B94C71 #A7B94C

square

#4CB994 #5D4CB9 #B94C71 #A7B94C

split-complementary

#4CB994 #B94CA7 #B95D4C

monochromatic

#27644F #389072 #4CB994 #78CAAE #A4DBC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#4CB994 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.67

#4CB994 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4CB994

8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4CB994	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4CB994	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)

#B5AD92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5A296

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#02BAAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4cb994;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 185, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.115 167.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88cfb3',
    500: '#4cb994',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4cb994;
$custom-light: #88cfb3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4cb994",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.633,
    "s": 43.775,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71238,
    "c": 0.11459,
    "h": 167.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38373
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4CB994

secondary

#C898A9

accent

#547FD4

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1411

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #4CB994

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

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