#4CBCA9#4CBCA9

#4CBCA9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.105 H 180.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4CBCA9
RGB	rgb(76, 188, 169)
HSL	hsl(170, 46%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(170, 60%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.6%, 0%, 10.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.73, -36.34, 0.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.73, 36.34, 179.80°)
OKLab	oklab(72.58% -0.1055 -0.0003)
OKLCH	oklch(72.58% 0.106 180.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.1219, 40.3646, 43.8375)
Luminance	0.4037 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4CBCA9 #BC4C5F

analogous

#4CBC71 #4CBCA9 #4C97BC

triadic

#4CBCA9 #A94CBC #BCA94C

tetradic

#4CBCA9 #714CBC #BC4C5F #97BC4C

square

#4CBCA9 #714CBC #BC4C5F #97BC4C

split-complementary

#4CBCA9 #BC4C97 #BC714C

monochromatic

#27675C #379484 #4CBCA9 #79CDBE #A5DDD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#4CBCA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.07

#4CBCA9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4CBCA9

9.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4CBCA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4CBCA9	1.00	2.31	9.07	9.07
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4B2A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4A5AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4cbca9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 188, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.105 180.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89d0c2',
    500: '#4cbca9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4cbca9;
$custom-light: #89d0c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4cbca9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.821,
    "s": 45.528,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7258,
    "c": 0.1055,
    "h": 180.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40368
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4CBCA9

secondary

#CA99A2

accent

#5369D5

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F7

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0D1412

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #4CBCA9

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

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