#4DA5A5#4DA5A5
#4DA5A5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.084 H 195.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4DA5A5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(77, 165, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 36%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(180, 53%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(53.3%, 0%, 0%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.68, -26.18, -8.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.68, 27.39, 197.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.84% -0.0812 -0.0223) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.84% 0.084 195.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.3044, 31.2025, 40.3846) |
| Luminance | 0.3120 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 3.72
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.17
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.84
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.92
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.56
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 7.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4DA5A5 #A54D4D
analogous
#4DA579 #4DA5A5 #4D79A5
triadic
#4DA5A5 #A54DA5 #A5A54D
tetradic
#4DA5A5 #794DA5 #A54D4D #79A54D
square
#4DA5A5 #794DA5 #A54D4D #79A54D
split-complementary
#4DA5A5 #A54D79 #A5794D
monochromatic
#265252 #3A7B7B #4DA5A5 #72BDBD #9CD1D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.90
#4DA5A5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.24
#4DA5A5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4DA5A5
7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4DA5A5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4DA5A5 | 1.00 | 2.90 | 7.24 | 7.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9C9EA5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D93A6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AAA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4da5a5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 165, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.084 195.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87c0bf',
500: '#4da5a5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4da5a5; $custom-light: #87c0bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4da5a5",
"rgb": {
"r": 77,
"g": 165,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180,
"s": 36.364,
"l": 47.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66843,
"c": 0.08423,
"h": 195.3
},
"luminance": 0.31205
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4DA5A5
secondary
#BD9090
accent
#5B5BCC
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F7F7
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0C1212
muted
#7D8181