#4DB09E#4DB09E
#4DB09E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.097 H 179.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4DB09E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(77, 176, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 39%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 56%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.2%, 0%, 10.2%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.82, -33.37, 0.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.82, 33.38, 179.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.32% -0.0968 0.0008) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.32% 0.097 179.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.7547, 35.0947, 37.8105) |
| Luminance | 0.3510 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 3.95
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.15
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.63
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.92
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.77
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4DB09E #B04D5F
analogous
#4DB06D #4DB09E #4D91B0
triadic
#4DB09E #9E4DB0 #B09E4D
tetradic
#4DB09E #6D4DB0 #B04D5F #91B04D
square
#4DB09E #6D4DB0 #B04D5F #91B04D
split-complementary
#4DB09E #B04D91 #B06D4D
monochromatic
#285B52 #3A8578 #4DB09E #77C3B5 #A1D6CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.62
#4DB09E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.02
#4DB09E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4DB09E
8.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4DB09E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4DB09E | 1.00 | 2.62 | 8.02 | 8.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A9A69D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A9B9F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B3AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4db09e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 176, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.097 179.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88c8ba',
500: '#4db09e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4db09e; $custom-light: #88c8ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4db09e",
"rgb": {
"r": 77,
"g": 176,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169.091,
"s": 39.13,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6932,
"c": 0.09677,
"h": 179.5
},
"luminance": 0.35097
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4DB09E
secondary
#C3969E
accent
#596ECF
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1311
muted
#7D8280