#4DB5C7#4DB5C7

#4DB5C7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.098 H 210.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4DB5C7
RGB	rgb(77, 181, 199)
HSL	hsl(189, 52%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(189, 61%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.3%, 9%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.57, -24.50, -18.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.57, 30.46, 216.45°)
OKLab	oklab(71.95% -0.0845 -0.0502)
OKLCH	oklch(71.95% 0.098 210.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.8890, 38.7460, 59.9253)
Luminance	0.3875 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4DB5C7 #C75F4D

analogous

#4DC79C #4DB5C7 #4D78C7

triadic

#4DB5C7 #C74DB5 #B5C74D

tetradic

#4DB5C7 #9C4DC7 #C75F4D #78C74D

square

#4DB5C7 #9C4DC7 #C75F4D #78C74D

split-complementary

#4DB5C7 #C74D78 #C79C4D

monochromatic

#256975 #3393A3 #4DB5C7 #7CC8D6 #AADCE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#4DB5C7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.75

#4DB5C7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4DB5C7

8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4DB5C7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4DB5C7	1.00	2.40	8.75	8.75
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6AFC8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94A1C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4db5c7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 181, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.098 210.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bcbd8',
    500: '#4db5c7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4db5c7;
$custom-light: #8bcbd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4db5c7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.852,
    "s": 52.137,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71949,
    "c": 0.09824,
    "h": 210.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38749
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4DB5C7

secondary

#D2A69E

accent

#614CDC

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0D1314

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #4DB5C7

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

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