#4DB7CB#4DB7CB
#4DB7CB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.100 H 212.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4DB7CB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(77, 183, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(190, 55%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(190, 62%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.1%, 9.9%, 0%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.29, -24.33, -19.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.29, 30.99, 218.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.58% -0.085 -0.0533) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.58% 0.1 212.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.7691, 39.7533, 62.5399) |
| Luminance | 0.3976 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 3.74
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 9.10
Bright Sky Blue
#02CCFE
ΔE00 9.22
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 9.32
Neon Blue
#04D9FF
ΔE00 9.50
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 9.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4DB7CB #CB614D
analogous
#4DCBA0 #4DB7CB #4D78CB
triadic
#4DB7CB #CB4DB7 #B7CB4D
tetradic
#4DB7CB #A04DCB #CB614D #78CB4D
square
#4DB7CB #A04DCB #CB614D #78CB4D
split-complementary
#4DB7CB #CB4D78 #CBA04D
monochromatic
#246C7A #3196A9 #4DB7CB #7CCAD9 #ACDDE7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.35
#4DB7CB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.95
#4DB7CB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4DB7CB
8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4DB7CB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4DB7CB | 1.00 | 2.35 | 8.95 | 8.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A7B1CC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#95A3CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BFBD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4db7cb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 183, 203); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.100 212.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ccdda',
500: '#4db7cb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4db7cb; $custom-light: #8ccdda; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4db7cb",
"rgb": {
"r": 77,
"g": 183,
"b": 203
},
"hsl": {
"h": 189.524,
"s": 54.783,
"l": 54.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72578,
"c": 0.10027,
"h": 212.1
},
"luminance": 0.39757
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4DB7CB
secondary
#D4A89F
accent
#614ADE
background
#F9FCFD
surface
#F1F9FA
border
#CBD2D3
text
#0D1315
muted
#7E8283