#4DA8A5#4DA8A5
#4DA8A5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.087 H 192.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4DA8A5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(77, 168, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(178, 37%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(178, 54%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54.2%, 0%, 1.8%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.59, -27.67, -6.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.59, 28.47, 193.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.58% -0.0846 -0.0186) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.58% 0.087 192.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.8519, 32.2974, 40.5671) |
| Luminance | 0.3230 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.57
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.87
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.27
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.39
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.99
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 7.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4DA8A5 #A84D50
analogous
#4DA877 #4DA8A5 #4D7DA8
triadic
#4DA8A5 #A54DA8 #A8A54D
tetradic
#4DA8A5 #774DA8 #A84D50 #7DA84D
square
#4DA8A5 #774DA8 #A84D50 #7DA84D
split-complementary
#4DA8A5 #A84D7D #A8774D
monochromatic
#275453 #3A7E7C #4DA8A5 #73BFBC #9DD2D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.82
#4DA8A5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.46
#4DA8A5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4DA8A5
7.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4DA8A5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4DA8A5 | 1.00 | 2.82 | 7.46 | 7.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9FA0A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9095A6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ACA7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4da8a5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 168, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.087 192.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87c2bf',
500: '#4da8a5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4da8a5; $custom-light: #87c2bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4da8a5",
"rgb": {
"r": 77,
"g": 168,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178.022,
"s": 37.143,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67577,
"c": 0.08665,
"h": 192.4
},
"luminance": 0.323
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4DA8A5
secondary
#BF9293
accent
#5B5ECD
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F7F7
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0C1212
muted
#7D8181