#4CBCAD#4CBCAD

#4CBCAD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.104 H 183.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4CBCAD
RGB	rgb(76, 188, 173)
HSL	hsl(172, 46%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(172, 60%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.6%, 0%, 8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.84, -35.31, -1.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.84, 35.36, 183.09°)
OKLab	oklab(72.7% -0.1037 -0.0057)
OKLCH	oklch(72.7% 0.104 183.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.5031, 40.5171, 45.8455)
Luminance	0.4052 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4CBCAD #BC4C5B

analogous

#4CBC75 #4CBCAD #4C93BC

triadic

#4CBCAD #AD4CBC #BCAD4C

tetradic

#4CBCAD #754CBC #BC4C5B #93BC4C

square

#4CBCAD #754CBC #BC4C5B #93BC4C

split-complementary

#4CBCAD #BC4C93 #BC754C

monochromatic

#27675E #379487 #4CBCAD #79CDC1 #A5DDD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#4CBCAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.10

#4CBCAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4CBCAD

9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4CBCAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4CBCAD	1.00	2.31	9.10	9.10
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4B2AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3A5AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C0B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4cbcad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 188, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.104 183.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ad0c5',
    500: '#4cbcad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4cbcad;
$custom-light: #8ad0c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4cbcad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.964,
    "s": 45.528,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72703,
    "c": 0.10385,
    "h": 183.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.4052
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4CBCAD

secondary

#CA99A0

accent

#5364D5

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0D1412

muted

#7E8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #4CBCAD

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

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