#4DA3AD#4DA3AD
#4DA3AD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.084 H 205.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4DA3AD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(77, 163, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 38%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 55%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(55.5%, 5.8%, 0%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.33, -22.92, -13.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.33, 26.38, 209.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.65% -0.0755 -0.0361) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.65% 0.084 205.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.6975, 30.7870, 44.2207) |
| Luminance | 0.3079 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 3.81
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.44
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.16
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 9.32
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.72
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 10.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4DA3AD #AD574D
analogous
#4DAD87 #4DA3AD #4D73AD
triadic
#4DA3AD #AD4DA3 #A3AD4D
tetradic
#4DA3AD #874DAD #AD574D #73AD4D
square
#4DA3AD #874DAD #AD574D #73AD4D
split-complementary
#4DA3AD #AD4D73 #AD874D
monochromatic
#275358 #3A7B83 #4DA3AD #75BAC2 #A0CFD5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.93
#4DA3AD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.16
#4DA3AD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4DA3AD
7.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4DA3AD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4DA3AD | 1.00 | 2.93 | 7.16 | 7.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#979DAE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8892AD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A9A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4da3ad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 163, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.084 205.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88bec5',
500: '#4da3ad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4da3ad; $custom-light: #88bec5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4da3ad",
"rgb": {
"r": 77,
"g": 163,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.25,
"s": 38.4,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66645,
"c": 0.08372,
"h": 205.5
},
"luminance": 0.30789
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4DA3AD
secondary
#C29994
accent
#6659CE
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F7F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0C1212
muted
#7D8181