#4CBDB2#4CBDB2

#4CBDB2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.103 H 186.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4CBDB2
RGB	rgb(76, 189, 178)
HSL	hsl(174, 46%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(174, 60%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.8%, 0%, 5.8%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.28, -34.46, -4.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.28, 34.69, 186.63°)
OKLab	oklab(73.11% -0.1025 -0.0114)
OKLCH	oklch(73.11% 0.103 186.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.2104, 41.1430, 48.5128)
Luminance	0.4115 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4CBDB2 #BD4C57

analogous

#4CBD7A #4CBDB2 #4C90BD

triadic

#4CBDB2 #B24CBD #BDB24C

tetradic

#4CBDB2 #7A4CBD #BD4C57 #90BD4C

square

#4CBDB2 #7A4CBD #BD4C57 #90BD4C

split-complementary

#4CBDB2 #BD4C90 #BD7A4C

monochromatic

#266862 #37958C #4CBDB2 #79CDC5 #A5DED8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#4CBDB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.23

#4CBDB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4CBDB2

9.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4CBDB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4CBDB2	1.00	2.28	9.23	9.23
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4B3B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A6B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C1B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4cbdb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 189, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.103 186.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ad1c9',
    500: '#4cbdb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4cbdb2;
$custom-light: #8ad1c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4cbdb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.159,
    "s": 46.122,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73106,
    "c": 0.10315,
    "h": 186.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41146
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4CBDB2

secondary

#CB9A9E

accent

#525FD6

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #4CBDB2

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

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