#4CBEC5#4CBEC5

#4CBEC5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.102 H 200.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4CBEC5
RGB	rgb(76, 190, 197)
HSL	hsl(183, 51%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(183, 61%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.4%, 3.6%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.14, -29.71, -13.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.14, 32.48, 203.83°)
OKLab	oklab(73.99% -0.0953 -0.0363)
OKLCH	oklch(73.99% 0.102 200.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.4677, 42.3913, 59.3365)
Luminance	0.4239 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4CBEC5 #C5534C

analogous

#4CC58F #4CBEC5 #4C81C5

triadic

#4CBEC5 #C54CBE #BEC54C

tetradic

#4CBEC5 #8F4CC5 #C5534C #81C54C

square

#4CBEC5 #8F4CC5 #C5534C #81C54C

split-complementary

#4CBEC5 #C54C81 #C58F4C

monochromatic

#256D72 #349AA0 #4CBEC5 #7ACFD4 #A8E0E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#4CBEC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.48

#4CBEC5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4CBEC5

9.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4CBEC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4CBEC5	1.00	2.22	9.48	9.48
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1B6C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EA8C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4cbec5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 190, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.102 200.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cd2d6',
    500: '#4cbec5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4cbec5;
$custom-light: #8cd2d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4cbec5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.471,
    "s": 51.055,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73992,
    "c": 0.10203,
    "h": 200.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42395
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4CBEC5

secondary

#D09F9C

accent

#554DDB

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F9FA

border

#CBD2D3

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #4CBEC5

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

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