#4DB1BC#4DB1BC

#4DB1BC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.094 H 205.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4DB1BC
RGB	rgb(77, 177, 188)
HSL	hsl(186, 45%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(186, 59%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(59%, 5.9%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.01, -25.70, -14.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.01, 29.44, 209.22°)
OKLab	oklab(70.58% -0.0847 -0.0398)
OKLCH	oklch(70.58% 0.094 205.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.8560, 36.6501, 53.1734)
Luminance	0.3665 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4DB1BC #BC584D

analogous

#4DBC90 #4DB1BC #4D7ABC

triadic

#4DB1BC #BC4DB1 #B1BC4D

tetradic

#4DB1BC #904DBC #BC584D #7ABC4D

square

#4DB1BC #904DBC #BC584D #7ABC4D

split-complementary

#4DB1BC #BC4D7A #BC904D

monochromatic

#276168 #388B94 #4DB1BC #79C4CD #A6D8DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#4DB1BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.33

#4DB1BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4DB1BC

8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4DB1BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4DB1BC	1.00	2.52	8.33	8.33
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4AABD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#939EBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4db1bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 177, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.094 205.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ac8d0',
    500: '#4db1bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4db1bc;
$custom-light: #8ac8d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4db1bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.946,
    "s": 45.306,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70578,
    "c": 0.09357,
    "h": 205.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36653
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4DB1BC

secondary

#CB9F9A

accent

#6053D5

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0D1314

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #4DB1BC

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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