#4CBDB8#4CBDB8

#4CBDB8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.102 H 191.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4CBDB8
RGB	rgb(76, 189, 184)
HSL	hsl(177, 46%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(177, 60%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.8%, 0%, 2.6%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.45, -32.85, -7.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.45, 33.59, 192.09°)
OKLab	oklab(73.3% -0.0999 -0.0196)
OKLCH	oklch(73.3% 0.102 191.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.8260, 41.3893, 51.7552)
Luminance	0.4139 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4CBDB8 #BD4C51

analogous

#4CBD80 #4CBDB8 #4C8ABD

triadic

#4CBDB8 #B84CBD #BDB84C

tetradic

#4CBDB8 #804CBD #BD4C51 #8ABD4C

square

#4CBDB8 #804CBD #BD4C51 #8ABD4C

split-complementary

#4CBDB8 #BD4C8A #BD804C

monochromatic

#266865 #379591 #4CBDB8 #79CDCA #A5DEDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#4CBDB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.28

#4CBDB8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4CBDB8

9.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4CBDB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4CBDB8	1.00	2.26	9.28	9.28
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3B4B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A7B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C2BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4cbdb8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 189, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.102 191.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ad1cd',
    500: '#4cbdb8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4cbdb8;
$custom-light: #8ad1cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4cbdb8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.345,
    "s": 46.122,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73302,
    "c": 0.10178,
    "h": 191.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.41392
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4CBDB8

secondary

#CB9A9C

accent

#5258D6

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #4CBDB8

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

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