#4CBDBE#4CBDBE
#4CBDBE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.101 H 196.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4CBDBE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(76, 189, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(181, 47%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(181, 60%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60%, 0.5%, 0%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.63, -31.19, -10.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.63, 32.78, 197.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.51% -0.0973 -0.0279) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.51% 0.101 196) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.4683, 41.6462, 55.1380) |
| Luminance | 0.4165 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 4.98
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.50
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 5.53
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.82
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.14
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 8.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4CBDBE #BE4D4C
analogous
#4CBE86 #4CBDBE #4C84BE
triadic
#4CBDBE #BE4CBD #BDBE4C
tetradic
#4CBDBE #864CBE #BE4D4C #84BE4C
square
#4CBDBE #864CBE #BE4D4C #84BE4C
split-complementary
#4CBDBE #BE4C84 #BE864C
monochromatic
#266969 #379596 #4CBDBE #79CECE #A6DEDF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.25
#4CBDBE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.33
#4CBDBE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4CBDBE
9.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4CBDBE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4CBDBE | 1.00 | 2.25 | 9.33 | 9.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1B5BE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9FA7BF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C3BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4cbdbe; /* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 189, 190); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.101 196.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8bd1d1',
500: '#4cbdbe',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4cbdbe; $custom-light: #8bd1d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4cbdbe",
"rgb": {
"r": 76,
"g": 189,
"b": 190
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180.526,
"s": 46.721,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73506,
"c": 0.10119,
"h": 196
},
"luminance": 0.41649
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4CBDBE
secondary
#CC9A9A
accent
#5351D6
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F1F9F9
border
#CBD2D2
text
#0D1414
muted
#7E8282