#4D997D#4D997D

#4D997D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.088 H 167.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D997D
RGB	rgb(77, 153, 125)
HSL	hsl(158, 33%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(158, 50%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.7%, 0%, 18.3%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.88, -30.53, 7.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.88, 31.45, 166.13°)
OKLab	oklab(62.6% -0.0855 0.0194)
OKLCH	oklch(62.6% 0.088 167.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.1518, 25.8394, 23.4290)
Luminance	0.2584 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D997D #994D69

analogous

#4D9957 #4D997D #4D8F99

triadic

#4D997D #7D4D99 #997D4D

tetradic

#4D997D #574D99 #994D69 #8F994D

square

#4D997D #574D99 #994D69 #8F994D

split-complementary

#4D997D #994D8F #99574D

monochromatic

#24483A #39705C #4D997D #6DB69B #96CAB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#4D997D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.17

#4D997D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4D997D

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D997D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4D997D	1.00	3.40	6.17	6.17
#FFFFFF	3.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96907C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A887F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#329A91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d997d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 153, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.088 167.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84b7a2',
    500: '#4d997d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d997d;
$custom-light: #84b7a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d997d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.895,
    "s": 33.043,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62599,
    "c": 0.08771,
    "h": 167.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25841
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D997D

secondary

#B78B9B

accent

#5F86C9

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F3

border

#CAD0CD

text

#0B110F

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D997D

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

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