#4DB5C0#4DB5C0

#4DB5C0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.096 H 204.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4DB5C0
RGB	rgb(77, 181, 192)
HSL	hsl(186, 48%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(186, 60%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.9%, 5.7%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.34, -26.54, -14.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.34, 30.29, 208.80°)
OKLab	oklab(71.69% -0.0873 -0.0404)
OKLCH	oklch(71.69% 0.096 204.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.0949, 38.4283, 55.7430)
Luminance	0.3843 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4DB5C0 #C0584D

analogous

#4DC091 #4DB5C0 #4D7BC0

triadic

#4DB5C0 #C04DB5 #B5C04D

tetradic

#4DB5C0 #914DC0 #C0584D #7BC04D

square

#4DB5C0 #914DC0 #C0584D #7BC04D

split-complementary

#4DB5C0 #C04D7B #C0914D

monochromatic

#26666C #369099 #4DB5C0 #7AC8D0 #A7DBE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#4DB5C0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.69

#4DB5C0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4DB5C0

8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4DB5C0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4DB5C0	1.00	2.42	8.69	8.69
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8AEC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96A1C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BCB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4db5c0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 181, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.096 204.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bcbd3',
    500: '#4db5c0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4db5c0;
$custom-light: #8bcbd3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4db5c0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.739,
    "s": 47.718,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71686,
    "c": 0.09623,
    "h": 204.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38431
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4DB5C0

secondary

#CDA09B

accent

#5D50D7

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0D1314

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #4DB5C0

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

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