#4CBB9F#4CBB9F

#4CBB9F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.110 H 173.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4CBB9F
RGB	rgb(76, 187, 159)
HSL	hsl(165, 45%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(165, 59%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.4%, 0%, 15%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.17, -38.39, 4.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.17, 38.69, 172.88°)
OKLab	oklab(72.04% -0.109 0.0121)
OKLCH	oklch(72.04% 0.11 173.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.0059, 39.5776, 39.0102)
Luminance	0.3958 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4CBB9F #BB4C68

analogous

#4CBB68 #4CBB9F #4CA0BB

triadic

#4CBB9F #9F4CBB #BB9F4C

tetradic

#4CBB9F #684CBB #BB4C68 #A0BB4C

square

#4CBB9F #684CBB #BB4C68 #A0BB4C

split-complementary

#4CBB9F #BB4CA0 #BB684C

monochromatic

#276656 #38927B #4CBB9F #78CCB7 #A5DDCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#4CBB9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.92

#4CBB9F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4CBB9F

8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4CBB9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4CBB9F	1.00	2.36	8.92	8.92
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5B09E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5A4A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4cbb9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 187, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.110 173.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89d0bb',
    500: '#4cbb9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4cbb9f;
$custom-light: #89d0bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4cbb9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.865,
    "s": 44.939,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72039,
    "c": 0.10967,
    "h": 173.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3958
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4CBB9F

secondary

#CA99A5

accent

#5374D5

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1411

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #4CBB9F

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

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