#4DB6AC#4DB6AC

#4DB6AC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.098 H 186.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4DB6AC
RGB	rgb(77, 182, 172)
HSL	hsl(174, 42%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(174, 58%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.7%, 0%, 5.5%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.03, -32.57, -4.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.03, 32.81, 187.03°)
OKLab	oklab(71.24% -0.0971 -0.0114)
OKLCH	oklch(71.24% 0.098 186.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.2316, 38.0095, 44.9232)
Luminance	0.3801 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4DB6AC #B64D57

analogous

#4DB677 #4DB6AC #4D8BB6

triadic

#4DB6AC #AC4DB6 #B6AC4D

tetradic

#4DB6AC #774DB6 #B64D57 #8BB64D

square

#4DB6AC #774DB6 #B64D57 #8BB64D

split-complementary

#4DB6AC #B64D8B #B6774D

monochromatic

#28615B #3A8C84 #4DB6AC #78C8C0 #A4DAD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#4DB6AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.60

#4DB6AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4DB6AC

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4DB6AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4DB6AC	1.00	2.44	8.60	8.60
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADADAC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DA1AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BAB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4db6ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 182, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.098 186.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89ccc4',
    500: '#4db6ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4db6ac;
$custom-light: #89ccc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4db6ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.286,
    "s": 41.833,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71236,
    "c": 0.09772,
    "h": 186.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38012
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4DB6AC

secondary

#C7989D

accent

#5662D2

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0D1312

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #4DB6AC

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

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