#4DABB5#4DABB5
#4DABB5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.089 H 204.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4DABB5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(77, 171, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 41%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 57%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57.5%, 5.5%, 0%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.99, -24.69, -13.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.99, 28.16, 208.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.88% -0.0811 -0.0374) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.88% 0.089 204.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.9605, 34.0372, 48.9088) |
| Luminance | 0.3404 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 3.94
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.29
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.31
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 9.22
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 10.34
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 10.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4DABB5 #B5574D
analogous
#4DB58B #4DABB5 #4D77B5
triadic
#4DABB5 #B54DAB #ABB54D
tetradic
#4DABB5 #8B4DB5 #B5574D #77B54D
square
#4DABB5 #8B4DB5 #B5574D #77B54D
split-complementary
#4DABB5 #B54D77 #B58B4D
monochromatic
#285A60 #3A838B #4DABB5 #78BFC7 #A3D4D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.69
#4DABB5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.81
#4DABB5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4DABB5
7.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4DABB5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4DABB5 | 1.00 | 2.69 | 7.81 | 7.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9FA5B6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E99B5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B1AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4dabb5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 171, 181); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.089 204.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89c4cb',
500: '#4dabb5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4dabb5; $custom-light: #89c4cb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4dabb5",
"rgb": {
"r": 77,
"g": 171,
"b": 181
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.769,
"s": 41.27,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68875,
"c": 0.0893,
"h": 204.8
},
"luminance": 0.3404
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4DABB5
secondary
#C69C98
accent
#6257D1
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0C1213
muted
#7D8182