#4DA0AF#4DA0AF
#4DA0AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.083 H 210.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4DA0AF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(77, 160, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 39%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(189, 56%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56%, 8.6%, 0%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.49, -20.79, -15.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.49, 25.90, 216.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66% -0.0713 -0.0427) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66% 0.083 210.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.3661, 29.8123, 45.0721) |
| Luminance | 0.2982 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.09
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.00
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.20
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 9.24
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 9.85
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 10.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4DA0AF #AF5C4D
analogous
#4DAF8D #4DA0AF #4D6FAF
triadic
#4DA0AF #AF4DA0 #A0AF4D
tetradic
#4DA0AF #8D4DAF #AF5C4D #6FAF4D
square
#4DA0AF #8D4DAF #AF5C4D #6FAF4D
split-complementary
#4DA0AF #AF4D6F #AF8D4D
monochromatic
#28525A #3A7985 #4DA0AF #76B7C3 #A1CDD6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.02
#4DA0AF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.96
#4DA0AF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4DA0AF
6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4DA0AF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4DA0AF | 1.00 | 3.02 | 6.96 | 6.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#939BB0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8490AF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A7A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4da0af; /* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 160, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.083 210.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87bcc6',
500: '#4da0af',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4da0af; $custom-light: #87bcc6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4da0af",
"rgb": {
"r": 77,
"g": 160,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 189.184,
"s": 38.889,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65996,
"c": 0.08315,
"h": 210.9
},
"luminance": 0.29815
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4DA0AF
secondary
#C39C95
accent
#6B59CF
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0C1213
muted
#7D8182