#4DB2A1#4DB2A1
#4DB2A1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.098 H 180.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4DB2A1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(77, 178, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 40%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(170, 57%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.7%, 0%, 9.6%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.51, -33.55, -0.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.51, 33.55, 180.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.91% -0.0976 -0.001) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.91% 0.098 180.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.4111, 35.9893, 39.3188) |
| Luminance | 0.3599 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.73
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.23
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 4.29
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.34
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.34
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4DB2A1 #B24D5E
analogous
#4DB26E #4DB2A1 #4D91B2
triadic
#4DB2A1 #A14DB2 #B2A14D
tetradic
#4DB2A1 #6E4DB2 #B24D5E #91B24D
square
#4DB2A1 #6E4DB2 #B24D5E #91B24D
split-complementary
#4DB2A1 #B24D91 #B26E4D
monochromatic
#285D54 #3B877A #4DB2A1 #78C4B8 #A2D7CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.56
#4DB2A1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.20
#4DB2A1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4DB2A1
8.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4DB2A1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4DB2A1 | 1.00 | 2.56 | 8.20 | 8.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ABA8A0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B9DA2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B5AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4db2a1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 178, 161); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.098 180.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88c9bc',
500: '#4db2a1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4db2a1; $custom-light: #88c9bc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4db2a1",
"rgb": {
"r": 77,
"g": 178,
"b": 161
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169.901,
"s": 39.608,
"l": 50
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69906,
"c": 0.09762,
"h": 180.6
},
"luminance": 0.35992
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4DB2A1
secondary
#C4979E
accent
#586CCF
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1312
muted
#7D8281