#4DB997#4DB997

#4DB997 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.112 H 169.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4DB997
RGB	rgb(77, 185, 151)
HSL	hsl(161, 44%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(161, 58%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.4%, 0%, 18.4%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.39, -39.22, 8.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.39, 40.04, 168.38°)
OKLab	oklab(71.35% -0.11 0.0206)
OKLCH	oklch(71.35% 0.112 169.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.9928, 38.5075, 35.3350)
Luminance	0.3851 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4DB997 #B94D6F

analogous

#4DB961 #4DB997 #4DA5B9

triadic

#4DB997 #974DB9 #B9974D

tetradic

#4DB997 #614DB9 #B94D6F #A5B94D

square

#4DB997 #614DB9 #B94D6F #A5B94D

split-complementary

#4DB997 #B94DA5 #B9614D

monochromatic

#276451 #399075 #4DB997 #79CAB1 #A5DCCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#4DB997 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.70

#4DB997 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4DB997

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4DB997	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4DB997	1.00	2.41	8.70	8.70
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4AE95

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5A299

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#02BAAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4db997;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 185, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.112 169.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89ceb5',
    500: '#4db997',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4db997;
$custom-light: #89ceb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4db997",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.111,
    "s": 43.548,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71352,
    "c": 0.11188,
    "h": 169.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3851
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4DB997

secondary

#C999A8

accent

#557CD3

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1411

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #4DB997

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

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