#4DB4BD#4DB4BD

#4DB4BD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.095 H 203.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4DB4BD
RGB	rgb(77, 180, 189)
HSL	hsl(185, 46%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(185, 59%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.3%, 4.8%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.94, -26.90, -13.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.94, 30.11, 206.70°)
OKLab	oklab(71.34% -0.0875 -0.0374)
OKLCH	oklch(71.34% 0.095 203.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.5633, 37.8915, 53.9427)
Luminance	0.3789 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4DB4BD #BD564D

analogous

#4DBD8E #4DB4BD #4D7CBD

triadic

#4DB4BD #BD4DB4 #B4BD4D

tetradic

#4DB4BD #8E4DBD #BD564D #7CBD4D

square

#4DB4BD #8E4DBD #BD564D #7CBD4D

split-complementary

#4DB4BD #BD4D7C #BD8E4D

monochromatic

#276369 #378E95 #4DB4BD #7AC7CE #A6DADE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#4DB4BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.58

#4DB4BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4DB4BD

8.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4DB4BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4DB4BD	1.00	2.45	8.58	8.58
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7ADBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96A0BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4db4bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 180, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.095 203.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8acad0',
    500: '#4db4bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4db4bd;
$custom-light: #8acad0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4db4bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.821,
    "s": 45.902,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71336,
    "c": 0.09519,
    "h": 203.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37894
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4DB4BD

secondary

#CB9E9A

accent

#5D52D6

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0D1314

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #4DB4BD

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

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