#4D998E#4D998E
#4D998E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.078 H 183.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4D998E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(77, 153, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 33%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(171, 50%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(49.7%, 0%, 7.2%, 40%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.33, -26.35, -1.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.33, 26.39, 183.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.11% -0.0776 -0.0044) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.11% 0.078 183.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.3323, 26.3116, 29.6458) |
| Luminance | 0.2631 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 2.36
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 3.03
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 3.16
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 3.39
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.36
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 5.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4D998E #994D58
analogous
#4D9968 #4D998E #4D7E99
triadic
#4D998E #8E4D99 #998E4D
tetradic
#4D998E #684D99 #994D58 #7E994D
square
#4D998E #684D99 #994D58 #7E994D
split-complementary
#4D998E #994D7E #99684D
monochromatic
#244842 #397068 #4D998E #6DB6AB #96CAC3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.35
#4D998E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.26
#4D998E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4D998E
6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4D998E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4D998E | 1.00 | 3.35 | 6.26 | 6.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#93928E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#86888F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#279C96
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4d998e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 153, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.078 183.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#85b7af',
500: '#4d998e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4d998e; $custom-light: #85b7af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4d998e",
"rgb": {
"r": 77,
"g": 153,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 171.316,
"s": 33.043,
"l": 45.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6311,
"c": 0.07771,
"h": 183.2
},
"luminance": 0.26313
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4D998E
secondary
#B78B91
accent
#5F6EC9
background
#F8FBFA
surface
#F0F6F4
border
#CBD0CE
text
#0B1110
muted
#7C807F