#4CBC9E#4CBC9E

#4CBC9E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.112 H 172.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4CBC9E
RGB	rgb(76, 188, 158)
HSL	hsl(164, 46%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(164, 60%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.6%, 0%, 16%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.45, -39.09, 5.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.45, 39.51, 171.64°)
OKLab	oklab(72.26% -0.1105 0.0146)
OKLCH	oklch(72.26% 0.112 172.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.1323, 39.9688, 38.6260)
Luminance	0.3997 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4CBC9E #BC4C6A

analogous

#4CBC66 #4CBC9E #4CA2BC

triadic

#4CBC9E #9E4CBC #BC9E4C

tetradic

#4CBC9E #664CBC #BC4C6A #A2BC4C

square

#4CBC9E #664CBC #BC4C6A #A2BC4C

split-complementary

#4CBC9E #BC4CA2 #BC664C

monochromatic

#276756 #37947B #4CBC9E #79CDB6 #A5DDCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#4CBC9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.99

#4CBC9E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4CBC9E

8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4CBC9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4CBC9E	1.00	2.33	8.99	8.99
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6B19D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6A5A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4cbc9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 188, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.112 172.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89d1ba',
    500: '#4cbc9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4cbc9e;
$custom-light: #89d1ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4cbc9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.929,
    "s": 45.528,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72258,
    "c": 0.1115,
    "h": 172.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.39972
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4CBC9E

secondary

#CA99A6

accent

#5376D5

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1411

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #4CBC9E

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

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