#4DB9A2#4DB9A2

#4DB9A2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.105 H 176.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4DB9A2
RGB	rgb(77, 185, 162)
HSL	hsl(167, 44%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(167, 58%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.4%, 0%, 12.4%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.67, -36.55, 2.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.67, 36.63, 176.20°)
OKLab	oklab(71.66% -0.1049 0.0059)
OKLCH	oklch(71.66% 0.105 176.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.9281, 38.8817, 40.2612)
Luminance	0.3888 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4DB9A2 #B94D64

analogous

#4DB96C #4DB9A2 #4D9AB9

triadic

#4DB9A2 #A24DB9 #B9A24D

tetradic

#4DB9A2 #6C4DB9 #B94D64 #9AB94D

square

#4DB9A2 #6C4DB9 #B94D64 #9AB94D

split-complementary

#4DB9A2 #B94D9A #B96C4D

monochromatic

#276457 #39907E #4DB9A2 #79CAB9 #A5DCD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#4DB9A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.78

#4DB9A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4DB9A2

8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4DB9A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4DB9A2	1.00	2.39	8.78	8.78
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2AEA1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A3A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4db9a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 185, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.105 176.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89cebd',
    500: '#4db9a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4db9a2;
$custom-light: #89cebd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4db9a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.222,
    "s": 43.548,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71664,
    "c": 0.10503,
    "h": 176.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38884
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4DB9A2

secondary

#C999A3

accent

#5570D3

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1412

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #4DB9A2

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

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