#4CBDBD#4CBDBD
#4CBDBD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.101 H 195.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4CBDBD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(76, 189, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 46%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(180, 60%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(59.8%, 0%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.60, -31.47, -9.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.60, 32.89, 196.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.47% -0.0977 -0.0265) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.47% 0.101 195.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.3594, 41.6026, 54.5644) |
| Luminance | 0.4161 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 5.01
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.23
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 5.39
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.47
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.45
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 7.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4CBDBD #BD4C4C
analogous
#4CBD85 #4CBDBD #4C85BD
triadic
#4CBDBD #BD4CBD #BDBD4C
tetradic
#4CBDBD #854CBD #BD4C4C #85BD4C
square
#4CBDBD #854CBD #BD4C4C #85BD4C
split-complementary
#4CBDBD #BD4C85 #BD854C
monochromatic
#266868 #379595 #4CBDBD #79CDCD #A5DEDE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.25
#4CBDBD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.32
#4CBDBD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4CBDBD
9.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4CBDBD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4CBDBD | 1.00 | 2.25 | 9.32 | 9.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1B4BD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9FA7BE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C3BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4cbdbd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 189, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.101 195.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8bd1d0',
500: '#4cbdbd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4cbdbd; $custom-light: #8bd1d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4cbdbd",
"rgb": {
"r": 76,
"g": 189,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180,
"s": 46.122,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73471,
"c": 0.10123,
"h": 195.2
},
"luminance": 0.41606
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4CBDBD
secondary
#CB9A9A
accent
#5252D6
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F1F9F9
border
#CBD2D2
text
#0D1414
muted
#7E8282