#4DB5A2#4DB5A2
#4DB5A2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.100 H 179.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4DB5A2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(77, 181, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 41%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 57%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57.5%, 0%, 10.5%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.45, -34.70, 0.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.45, 34.70, 178.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.68% -0.1005 0.0012) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.68% 0.1 179.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.1031, 37.2316, 39.9862) |
| Luminance | 0.3723 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.09
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 3.74
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.28
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.58
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.79
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 7.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4DB5A2 #B54D60
analogous
#4DB56E #4DB5A2 #4D94B5
triadic
#4DB5A2 #A24DB5 #B5A24D
tetradic
#4DB5A2 #6E4DB5 #B54D60 #94B54D
square
#4DB5A2 #6E4DB5 #B54D60 #94B54D
split-complementary
#4DB5A2 #B54D94 #B56E4D
monochromatic
#286056 #3A8B7C #4DB5A2 #78C7B9 #A3D9CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.49
#4DB5A2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.45
#4DB5A2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4DB5A2
8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4DB5A2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4DB5A2 | 1.00 | 2.49 | 8.45 | 8.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AEABA1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E9FA4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B8AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4db5a2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 181, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.100 179.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89cbbd',
500: '#4db5a2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4db5a2; $custom-light: #89cbbd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4db5a2",
"rgb": {
"r": 77,
"g": 181,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169.038,
"s": 41.27,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70677,
"c": 0.10049,
"h": 179.3
},
"luminance": 0.37234
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4DB5A2
secondary
#C698A0
accent
#576DD1
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1312
muted
#7D8281