#4DB99C#4DB99C

#4DB99C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.109 H 172.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4DB99C
RGB	rgb(77, 185, 156)
HSL	hsl(164, 44%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(164, 58%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.4%, 0%, 15.7%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.51, -38.02, 5.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.51, 38.42, 171.77°)
OKLab	oklab(71.49% -0.1076 0.014)
OKLCH	oklch(71.49% 0.109 172.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.4075, 38.6734, 37.5191)
Luminance	0.3868 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4DB99C #B94D6A

analogous

#4DB966 #4DB99C #4DA0B9

triadic

#4DB99C #9C4DB9 #B99C4D

tetradic

#4DB99C #664DB9 #B94D6A #A0B94D

square

#4DB99C #664DB9 #B94D6A #A0B94D

split-complementary

#4DB99C #B94DA0 #B9664D

monochromatic

#276454 #399079 #4DB99C #79CAB4 #A5DCCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#4DB99C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.74

#4DB99C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4DB99C

8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4DB99C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4DB99C	1.00	2.40	8.74	8.74
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4AE9B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4A29E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4db99c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 185, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.109 172.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89ceb9',
    500: '#4db99c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4db99c;
$custom-light: #89ceb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4db99c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.889,
    "s": 43.548,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71491,
    "c": 0.10854,
    "h": 172.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38676
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4DB99C

secondary

#C999A6

accent

#5577D3

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1411

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #4DB99C

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

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