#4CBFAE#4CBFAE
#4CBFAE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.107 H 181.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4CBFAE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(76, 191, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 47%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(171, 60%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.2%, 0%, 8.9%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.77, -36.44, -1.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.77, 36.45, 181.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.47% -0.1064 -0.0035) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.47% 0.107 181.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.2478, 41.8511, 46.5729) |
| Luminance | 0.4185 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 2.57
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 3.19
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 3.32
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.19
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 5.76
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 6.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4CBFAE #BF4C5D
analogous
#4CBF74 #4CBFAE #4C97BF
triadic
#4CBFAE #AE4CBF #BFAE4C
tetradic
#4CBFAE #744CBF #BF4C5D #97BF4C
square
#4CBFAE #744CBF #BF4C5D #97BF4C
split-complementary
#4CBFAE #BF4C97 #BF744C
monochromatic
#266B60 #369889 #4CBFAE #79CFC2 #A6DFD7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.24
#4CBFAE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.37
#4CBFAE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4CBFAE
9.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4CBFAE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4CBFAE | 1.00 | 2.24 | 9.37 | 9.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7B5AD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5A8B0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C2BA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4cbfae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 191, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.107 181.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ad3c6',
500: '#4cbfae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4cbfae; $custom-light: #8ad3c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4cbfae",
"rgb": {
"r": 76,
"g": 191,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 171.13,
"s": 47.325,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73469,
"c": 0.10651,
"h": 181.9
},
"luminance": 0.41854
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4CBFAE
secondary
#CC9AA2
accent
#5165D7
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F1FAF8
border
#CBD3D1
text
#0D1413
muted
#7E8382