#4DB7BC#4DB7BC

#4DB7BC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.097 H 199.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4DB7BC
RGB	rgb(77, 183, 188)
HSL	hsl(183, 45%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(183, 59%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(59%, 2.7%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.80, -28.67, -11.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.80, 30.96, 202.17°)
OKLab	oklab(72.02% -0.0912 -0.0323)
OKLCH	oklch(72.02% 0.097 199.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.0673, 39.0726, 53.5771)
Luminance	0.3908 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4DB7BC #BC524D

analogous

#4DBC8A #4DB7BC #4D80BC

triadic

#4DB7BC #BC4DB7 #B7BC4D

tetradic

#4DB7BC #8A4DBC #BC524D #80BC4D

square

#4DB7BC #8A4DBC #BC524D #80BC4D

split-complementary

#4DB7BC #BC4D80 #BC8A4D

monochromatic

#276568 #389094 #4DB7BC #79C9CD #A6DBDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#4DB7BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.82

#4DB7BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4DB7BC

8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4DB7BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4DB7BC	1.00	2.38	8.82	8.82
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABAFBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99A2BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4db7bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 183, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.097 199.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bcdd0',
    500: '#4db7bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4db7bc;
$custom-light: #8bcdd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4db7bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.703,
    "s": 45.306,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72022,
    "c": 0.09672,
    "h": 199.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.39076
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4DB7BC

secondary

#CB9C9A

accent

#5953D5

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0D1314

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #4DB7BC

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

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