#4DA0A9#4DA0A9
#4DA0A9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.081 H 204.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4DA0A9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(77, 160, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 37%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 54%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54.4%, 5.3%, 0%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.29, -22.53, -12.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.29, 25.70, 208.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.77% -0.0738 -0.0342) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.77% 0.081 204.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.7899, 29.5818, 42.0373) |
| Luminance | 0.2958 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 3.26
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.29
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.52
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 9.51
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 9.82
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4DA0A9 #A9564D
analogous
#4DA984 #4DA0A9 #4D72A9
triadic
#4DA0A9 #A94DA0 #A0A94D
tetradic
#4DA0A9 #844DA9 #A9564D #72A94D
square
#4DA0A9 #844DA9 #A9564D #72A94D
split-complementary
#4DA0A9 #A94D72 #A9844D
monochromatic
#275055 #3A787F #4DA0A9 #74B8C0 #9ECDD3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.04
#4DA0A9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.92
#4DA0A9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4DA0A9
6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4DA0A9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4DA0A9 | 1.00 | 3.04 | 6.92 | 6.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#959AAA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#868FA9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A6A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4da0a9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 160, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.081 204.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87bcc2',
500: '#4da0a9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4da0a9; $custom-light: #87bcc2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4da0a9",
"rgb": {
"r": 77,
"g": 160,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.87,
"s": 37.398,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65769,
"c": 0.08135,
"h": 204.8
},
"luminance": 0.29584
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4DA0A9
secondary
#BF9792
accent
#665ACD
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F6F7
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0C1212
muted
#7D8181