#4DAC9B#4DAC9B
#4DAC9B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.094 H 179.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4DAC9B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(77, 172, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 38%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 55%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(55.2%, 0%, 9.9%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.52, -32.25, 0.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.52, 32.25, 179.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.24% -0.0937 0.0002) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.24% 0.094 179.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.7269, 33.4471, 36.2095) |
| Luminance | 0.3345 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 4.53
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.76
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.11
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.15
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.64
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 6.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4DAC9B #AC4D5E
analogous
#4DAC6C #4DAC9B #4D8EAC
triadic
#4DAC9B #9B4DAC #AC9B4D
tetradic
#4DAC9B #6C4DAC #AC4D5E #8EAC4D
square
#4DAC9B #6C4DAC #AC4D5E #8EAC4D
split-complementary
#4DAC9B #AC4D8E #AC6C4D
monochromatic
#27574F #3A8275 #4DAC9B #75C1B4 #9FD4CB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.73
#4DAC9B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.69
#4DAC9B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4DAC9B
7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4DAC9B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4DAC9B | 1.00 | 2.73 | 7.69 | 7.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A5A39A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#97989C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#0AAFA7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4dac9b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 172, 155); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.094 179.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87c5b8',
500: '#4dac9b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4dac9b; $custom-light: #87c5b8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4dac9b",
"rgb": {
"r": 77,
"g": 172,
"b": 155
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169.263,
"s": 38.153,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68238,
"c": 0.09366,
"h": 179.9
},
"luminance": 0.33449
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4DAC9B
secondary
#C1949C
accent
#5A6FCE
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1311
muted
#7D8280