#4CBDA5#4CBDA5
#4CBDA5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.109 H 176.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4CBDA5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(76, 189, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(167, 46%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(167, 60%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(59.8%, 0%, 12.7%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.93, -37.81, 2.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.93, 37.90, 176.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.71% -0.1084 0.0063) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.71% 0.109 176.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.9665, 40.6455, 41.9615) |
| Luminance | 0.4065 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 2.74
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 3.30
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 3.61
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.00
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 5.53
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 6.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4CBDA5 #BD4C64
analogous
#4CBD6D #4CBDA5 #4C9CBD
triadic
#4CBDA5 #A54CBD #BDA54C
tetradic
#4CBDA5 #6D4CBD #BD4C64 #9CBD4C
square
#4CBDA5 #6D4CBD #BD4C64 #9CBD4C
split-complementary
#4CBDA5 #BD4C9C #BD6D4C
monochromatic
#26685A #379581 #4CBDA5 #79CDBB #A5DED2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.30
#4CBDA5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.13
#4CBDA5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4CBDA5
9.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4CBDA5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4CBDA5 | 1.00 | 2.30 | 9.13 | 9.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6B2A4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5A6A7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BFB6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4cbda5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 189, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.109 176.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89d1bf',
500: '#4cbda5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4cbda5; $custom-light: #89d1bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4cbda5",
"rgb": {
"r": 76,
"g": 189,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 167.257,
"s": 46.122,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72707,
"c": 0.10858,
"h": 176.7
},
"luminance": 0.40648
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4CBDA5
secondary
#CB9AA4
accent
#526ED6
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F9F7
border
#CBD2D0
text
#0D1412
muted
#7D8281