#4DB49E#4DB49E
#4DB49E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.101 H 176.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4DB49E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(77, 180, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(167, 41%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(167, 57%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57.2%, 0%, 12.2%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.04, -35.24, 2.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.04, 35.31, 176.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.31% -0.1012 0.0055) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.31% 0.101 176.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.5506, 36.6864, 38.0758) |
| Luminance | 0.3669 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 2.68
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.50
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.88
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.17
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.70
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 7.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4DB49E #B44D63
analogous
#4DB46A #4DB49E #4D97B4
triadic
#4DB49E #9E4DB4 #B49E4D
tetradic
#4DB49E #6A4DB4 #B44D63 #97B44D
square
#4DB49E #6A4DB4 #B44D63 #97B44D
split-complementary
#4DB49E #B44D97 #B46A4D
monochromatic
#285F53 #3A8A79 #4DB49E #78C6B5 #A3D8CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.52
#4DB49E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.34
#4DB49E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4DB49E
8.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4DB49E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4DB49E | 1.00 | 2.52 | 8.34 | 8.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AEAA9D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E9EA0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B6AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4db49e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 180, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.101 176.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88cbba',
500: '#4db49e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4db49e; $custom-light: #88cbba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4db49e",
"rgb": {
"r": 77,
"g": 180,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 167.184,
"s": 40.711,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7031,
"c": 0.10136,
"h": 176.9
},
"luminance": 0.36689
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4DB49E
secondary
#C597A1
accent
#5771D1
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1311
muted
#7D8280