#4DA9BA#4DA9BA
#4DA9BA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.090 H 211.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4DA9BA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(77, 169, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 44%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(189, 59%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(58.6%, 9.1%, 0%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.56, -22.22, -16.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.56, 27.96, 217.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.58% -0.0768 -0.047) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.58% 0.09 211.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.1079, 33.4963, 51.5344) |
| Luminance | 0.3350 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 3.97
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.51
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.43
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 10.56
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 11.07
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 11.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4DA9BA #BA5E4D
analogous
#4DBA95 #4DA9BA #4D73BA
triadic
#4DA9BA #BA4DA9 #A9BA4D
tetradic
#4DA9BA #954DBA #BA5E4D #73BA4D
square
#4DA9BA #954DBA #BA5E4D #73BA4D
split-complementary
#4DA9BA #BA4D73 #BA954D
monochromatic
#275C65 #388491 #4DA9BA #79BECB #A5D4DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.73
#4DA9BA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.70
#4DA9BA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4DA9BA
7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4DA9BA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4DA9BA | 1.00 | 2.73 | 7.70 | 7.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9BA4BB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B97BA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B0AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4da9ba; /* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 169, 186); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.090 211.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89c2ce',
500: '#4da9ba',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4da9ba; $custom-light: #89c2ce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4da9ba",
"rgb": {
"r": 77,
"g": 169,
"b": 186
},
"hsl": {
"h": 189.358,
"s": 44.13,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68584,
"c": 0.09006,
"h": 211.5
},
"luminance": 0.33499
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4DA9BA
secondary
#C9A199
accent
#6854D4
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F7F9
border
#CBD0D2
text
#0C1213
muted
#7D8182