#4DB3BC#4DB3BC
#4DB3BC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.095 H 203.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4DB3BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(77, 179, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 45%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 59%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(59%, 4.8%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.61, -26.69, -13.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.61, 29.90, 206.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.06% -0.0869 -0.0373) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.06% 0.095 203.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.2540, 37.4459, 53.3060) |
| Luminance | 0.3745 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 3.83
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.08
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.57
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 8.18
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 9.10
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 9.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4DB3BC #BC564D
analogous
#4DBC8E #4DB3BC #4D7CBC
triadic
#4DB3BC #BC4DB3 #B3BC4D
tetradic
#4DB3BC #8E4DBC #BC564D #7CBC4D
square
#4DB3BC #8E4DBC #BC564D #7CBC4D
split-complementary
#4DB3BC #BC4D7C #BC8E4D
monochromatic
#276268 #388D94 #4DB3BC #79C6CD #A6D9DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.47
#4DB3BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.49
#4DB3BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4DB3BC
8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4DB3BC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4DB3BC | 1.00 | 2.47 | 8.49 | 8.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A6ACBD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#959FBC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B9B5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4db3bc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 179, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.095 203.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8acad0',
500: '#4db3bc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4db3bc; $custom-light: #8acad0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4db3bc",
"rgb": {
"r": 77,
"g": 179,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.865,
"s": 45.306,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71059,
"c": 0.09452,
"h": 203.2
},
"luminance": 0.37449
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4DB3BC
secondary
#CB9E9A
accent
#5D53D5
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F1F8F9
border
#CBD1D2
text
#0D1314
muted
#7E8282