#4DA5B3#4DA5B3
#4DA5B3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.086 H 209.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4DA5B3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(77, 165, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 40%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(188, 57%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57%, 7.8%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.13, -22.21, -15.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.13, 26.93, 214.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.35% -0.0753 -0.0421) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.35% 0.086 209.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.6491, 31.7403, 47.4666) |
| Luminance | 0.3174 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.70
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.14
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.75
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 9.81
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 10.44
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 10.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4DA5B3 #B35B4D
analogous
#4DB38E #4DA5B3 #4D72B3
triadic
#4DA5B3 #B34DA5 #A5B34D
tetradic
#4DA5B3 #8E4DB3 #B35B4D #72B34D
square
#4DA5B3 #8E4DB3 #B35B4D #72B34D
split-complementary
#4DA5B3 #B34D72 #B38E4D
monochromatic
#28565E #3A7E89 #4DA5B3 #78BBC5 #A3D0D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.86
#4DA5B3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.35
#4DA5B3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4DA5B3
7.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4DA5B3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4DA5B3 | 1.00 | 2.86 | 7.35 | 7.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#989FB4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8994B3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ACA9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4da5b3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 165, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.086 209.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88c0c9',
500: '#4da5b3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4da5b3; $custom-light: #88c0c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4da5b3",
"rgb": {
"r": 77,
"g": 165,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188.235,
"s": 40.157,
"l": 50.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67354,
"c": 0.08625,
"h": 209.2
},
"luminance": 0.31743
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4DA5B3
secondary
#C59D97
accent
#6858D0
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F7F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0C1213
muted
#7D8182