#4D997C#4D997C

#4D997C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.088 H 166.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D997C
RGB	rgb(77, 153, 124)
HSL	hsl(157, 33%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(157, 50%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.7%, 0%, 19%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.86, -30.76, 8.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.86, 31.80, 165.30°)
OKLab	oklab(62.57% -0.086 0.0207)
OKLCH	oklch(62.57% 0.088 166.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.0883, 25.8140, 23.0943)
Luminance	0.2581 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D997C #994D6A

analogous

#4D9956 #4D997C #4D9099

triadic

#4D997C #7C4D99 #997C4D

tetradic

#4D997C #564D99 #994D6A #90994D

square

#4D997C #564D99 #994D6A #90994D

split-complementary

#4D997C #994D90 #99564D

monochromatic

#24483A #39705B #4D997C #6DB69A #96CAB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#4D997C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.16

#4D997C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4D997C

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D997C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4D997C	1.00	3.41	6.16	6.16
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96907B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A887E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#339991

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d997c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 153, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.088 166.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84b7a2',
    500: '#4d997c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d997c;
$custom-light: #84b7a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d997c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.105,
    "s": 33.043,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62572,
    "c": 0.08848,
    "h": 166.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.25815
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D997C

secondary

#B78B9C

accent

#5F87C9

background

#F8FBF9

surface

#EFF6F2

border

#CAD0CC

text

#0B110F

muted

#7C807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D997C

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

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