#4DB5B2#4DB5B2

#4DB5B2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.096 H 192.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4DB5B2
RGBrgb(77, 181, 178)
HSLhsl(178, 41%, 51%)
HSVhsv(178, 57%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(57.5%, 0%, 1.7%, 29%)
CIE-LABlab(67.90, -30.47, -7.52)
CIE-LCHlch(67.90, 31.38, 193.85°)
OKLaboklab(71.19% -0.0933 -0.0209)
OKLCHoklch(71.19% 0.096 192.6)
XYZxyz(27.6169, 37.8371, 47.9587)
Luminance0.3784 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4DB5B2 #B54D50
analogous
#4DB57E #4DB5B2 #4D84B5
triadic
#4DB5B2 #B24DB5 #B5B24D
tetradic
#4DB5B2 #7E4DB5 #B54D50 #84B54D
square
#4DB5B2 #7E4DB5 #B54D50 #84B54D
split-complementary
#4DB5B2 #B54D84 #B57E4D
monochromatic
#28605E #3A8B89 #4DB5B2 #78C7C5 #A3D9D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45
#4DB5B2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.57
#4DB5B2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4DB5B2
8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4DB5B2#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4DB5B21.002.458.578.57
#FFFFFF2.451.0021.0021.00
#0000008.5721.001.001.00
##0000008.5721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#ABADB2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9AA0B3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BAB4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4db5b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 181, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.096 192.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8acbc9',
    500: '#4db5b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4db5b2;
$custom-light: #8acbc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4db5b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.269,
    "s": 41.27,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71191,
    "c": 0.09563,
    "h": 192.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3784
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4DB5B2
secondary
#C69899
accent
#575AD1
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0D1313
muted
#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #4DB5B2

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#4DB5B2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva