#4CBFBE#4CBFBE

#4CBFBE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.103 H 194.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4CBFBE
RGB	rgb(76, 191, 190)
HSL	hsl(179, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(179, 60%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.2%, 0%, 0.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.22, -32.15, -9.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.22, 33.43, 195.92°)
OKLab	oklab(73.99% -0.0994 -0.0254)
OKLCH	oklch(73.99% 0.103 194.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.9015, 42.5126, 55.2824)
Luminance	0.4252 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4CBFBE #BF4C4D

analogous

#4CBF84 #4CBFBE #4C87BF

triadic

#4CBFBE #BE4CBF #BFBE4C

tetradic

#4CBFBE #844CBF #BF4C4D #87BF4C

square

#4CBFBE #844CBF #BF4C4D #87BF4C

split-complementary

#4CBFBE #BF4C87 #BF844C

monochromatic

#266B6A #369897 #4CBFBE #79CFCE #A6DFDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#4CBFBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.50

#4CBFBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4CBFBE

9.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4CBFBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4CBFBE	1.00	2.21	9.50	9.50
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4B6BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A9BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4cbfbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 191, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.103 194.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bd2d1',
    500: '#4cbfbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4cbfbe;
$custom-light: #8bd2d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4cbfbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.478,
    "s": 47.325,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73988,
    "c": 0.10258,
    "h": 194.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.42516
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4CBFBE

secondary

#CC9A9B

accent

#5152D7

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #4CBFBE

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

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