#4DA8A8#4DA8A8
#4DA8A8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.086 H 195.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4DA8A8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(77, 168, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 37%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(180, 54%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54.2%, 0%, 0%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.68, -26.85, -8.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.68, 28.09, 197.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.68% -0.0833 -0.0228) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.68% 0.086 195.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.1281, 32.4079, 42.0220) |
| Luminance | 0.3241 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.35
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.28
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.84
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.19
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 7.31
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4DA8A8 #A84D4D
analogous
#4DA87A #4DA8A8 #4D7AA8
triadic
#4DA8A8 #A84DA8 #A8A84D
tetradic
#4DA8A8 #7A4DA8 #A84D4D #7AA84D
square
#4DA8A8 #7A4DA8 #A84D4D #7AA84D
split-complementary
#4DA8A8 #A84D7A #A87A4D
monochromatic
#275454 #3A7E7E #4DA8A8 #73BFBF #9DD2D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.81
#4DA8A8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.48
#4DA8A8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4DA8A8
7.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4DA8A8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4DA8A8 | 1.00 | 2.81 | 7.48 | 7.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9EA1A8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F95A9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ADA8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4da8a8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 168, 168); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.086 195.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88c2c1',
500: '#4da8a8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4da8a8; $custom-light: #88c2c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4da8a8",
"rgb": {
"r": 77,
"g": 168,
"b": 168
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180,
"s": 37.143,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67681,
"c": 0.08638,
"h": 195.3
},
"luminance": 0.3241
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4DA8A8
secondary
#BF9292
accent
#5B5BCD
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F7F7
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0C1212
muted
#7D8181