#4DACAA#4DACAA
#4DACAA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.089 H 193.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4DACAA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(77, 172, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 38%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 55%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(55.2%, 0%, 1.2%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.95, -28.28, -7.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.95, 29.25, 194.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.73% -0.0869 -0.0207) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.73% 0.089 193.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.0657, 33.9827, 43.2608) |
| Luminance | 0.3398 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.15
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.56
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.37
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.47
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 7.38
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4DACAA #AC4D4F
analogous
#4DAC7B #4DACAA #4D7FAC
triadic
#4DACAA #AA4DAC #ACAA4D
tetradic
#4DACAA #7B4DAC #AC4D4F #7FAC4D
square
#4DACAA #7B4DAC #AC4D4F #7FAC4D
split-complementary
#4DACAA #AC4D7F #AC7B4D
monochromatic
#275756 #3A8280 #4DACAA #75C1C0 #9FD4D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.69
#4DACAA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.80
#4DACAA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4DACAA
7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4DACAA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4DACAA | 1.00 | 2.69 | 7.80 | 7.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2A4AA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9399AB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B1AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4dacaa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 172, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.089 193.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88c5c3',
500: '#4dacaa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4dacaa; $custom-light: #88c5c3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4dacaa",
"rgb": {
"r": 77,
"g": 172,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178.737,
"s": 38.153,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68726,
"c": 0.08935,
"h": 193.4
},
"luminance": 0.33985
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4DACAA
secondary
#C19495
accent
#5A5CCE
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F7
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1312
muted
#7D8281