#4DA0A5#4DA0A5
#4DA0A5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.081 H 200.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4DA0A5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(77, 160, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 36%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 53%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(53.3%, 3%, 0%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.16, -23.66, -10.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.16, 25.81, 203.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.62% -0.0755 -0.0285) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.62% 0.081 200.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.4201, 29.4339, 40.0898) |
| Luminance | 0.2944 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 2.57
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.99
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.02
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.25
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 8.38
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 8.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4DA0A5 #A5524D
analogous
#4DA57E #4DA0A5 #4D74A5
triadic
#4DA0A5 #A54DA0 #A0A54D
tetradic
#4DA0A5 #7E4DA5 #A5524D #74A54D
square
#4DA0A5 #7E4DA5 #A5524D #74A54D
split-complementary
#4DA0A5 #A54D74 #A57E4D
monochromatic
#264F52 #3A787B #4DA0A5 #72B9BD #9CCED1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.05
#4DA0A5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.89
#4DA0A5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4DA0A5
6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4DA0A5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4DA0A5 | 1.00 | 3.05 | 6.89 | 6.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#969AA5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#878FA5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A5A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4da0a5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 160, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.081 200.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87bcbf',
500: '#4da0a5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4da0a5; $custom-light: #87bcbf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4da0a5",
"rgb": {
"r": 77,
"g": 160,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.409,
"s": 36.364,
"l": 47.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65622,
"c": 0.08073,
"h": 200.7
},
"luminance": 0.29436
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4DA0A5
secondary
#BD9390
accent
#625BCC
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F6F7
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0C1212
muted
#7D8181