#4CBBB5#4CBBB5

#4CBBB5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.101 H 190.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4CBBB5
RGB	rgb(76, 187, 181)
HSL	hsl(177, 45%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(177, 59%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.4%, 0%, 3.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.76, -32.71, -6.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.76, 33.34, 191.09°)
OKLab	oklab(72.72% -0.099 -0.0179)
OKLCH	oklch(72.72% 0.101 190.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.0876, 40.4103, 49.9741)
Luminance	0.4041 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4CBBB5 #BB4C52

analogous

#4CBB7E #4CBBB5 #4C8ABB

triadic

#4CBBB5 #B54CBB #BBB54C

tetradic

#4CBBB5 #7E4CBB #BB4C52 #8ABB4C

square

#4CBBB5 #7E4CBB #BB4C52 #8ABB4C

split-complementary

#4CBBB5 #BB4C8A #BB7E4C

monochromatic

#276662 #38928D #4CBBB5 #78CCC7 #A5DDDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#4CBBB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.08

#4CBBB5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4CBBB5

9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4CBBB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4CBBB5	1.00	2.31	9.08	9.08
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1B2B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA5B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C0B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4cbbb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 187, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.101 190.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ad0cb',
    500: '#4cbbb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4cbbb5;
$custom-light: #8ad0cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4cbbb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.757,
    "s": 44.939,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72717,
    "c": 0.10065,
    "h": 190.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40413
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4CBBB5

secondary

#CA999C

accent

#535AD5

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #4CBBB5

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

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