#4CBB9E#4CBB9E

#4CBB9E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.110 H 173.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4CBB9E
RGB	rgb(76, 187, 158)
HSL	hsl(164, 45%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(164, 59%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.4%, 0%, 15.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.14, -38.64, 5.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.14, 39.00, 172.18°)
OKLab	oklab(72.01% -0.1095 0.0134)
OKLCH	oklch(72.01% 0.11 173)
XYZ	xyz(26.9195, 39.5431, 38.5550)
Luminance	0.3955 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4CBB9E #BB4C69

analogous

#4CBB67 #4CBB9E #4CA1BB

triadic

#4CBB9E #9E4CBB #BB9E4C

tetradic

#4CBB9E #674CBB #BB4C69 #A1BB4C

square

#4CBB9E #674CBB #BB4C69 #A1BB4C

split-complementary

#4CBB9E #BB4CA1 #BB674C

monochromatic

#276655 #38927B #4CBB9E #78CCB6 #A5DDCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#4CBB9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.91

#4CBB9E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4CBB9E

8.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4CBB9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4CBB9E	1.00	2.36	8.91	8.91
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5B09D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5A4A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4cbb9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 187, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.110 173.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89d0ba',
    500: '#4cbb9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4cbb9e;
$custom-light: #89d0ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4cbb9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.324,
    "s": 44.939,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7201,
    "c": 0.11028,
    "h": 173
  },
  "luminance": 0.39546
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4CBB9E

secondary

#CA99A6

accent

#5375D5

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1411

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #4CBB9E

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

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