#4CBCBE#4CBCBE

#4CBCBE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.101 H 196.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4CBCBE
RGB	rgb(76, 188, 190)
HSL	hsl(181, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(181, 60%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(60%, 1.1%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.33, -30.71, -10.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.33, 32.46, 198.88°)
OKLab	oklab(73.27% -0.0962 -0.0291)
OKLCH	oklch(73.27% 0.101 196.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.2540, 41.2175, 55.0666)
Luminance	0.4122 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4CBCBE #BE4E4C

analogous

#4CBE87 #4CBCBE #4C83BE

triadic

#4CBCBE #BE4CBC #BCBE4C

tetradic

#4CBCBE #874CBE #BE4E4C #83BE4C

square

#4CBCBE #874CBE #BE4E4C #83BE4C

split-complementary

#4CBCBE #BE4C83 #BE874C

monochromatic

#266869 #379596 #4CBCBE #79CDCE #A6DEDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#4CBCBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.24

#4CBCBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4CBCBE

9.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4CBCBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4CBCBE	1.00	2.27	9.24	9.24
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0B4BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EA6BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C2BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4cbcbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 188, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.101 196.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bd0d1',
    500: '#4cbcbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4cbcbe;
$custom-light: #8bd0d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4cbcbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.053,
    "s": 46.721,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73265,
    "c": 0.10051,
    "h": 196.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41221
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4CBCBE

secondary

#CC9B9A

accent

#5451D6

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #4CBCBE

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

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