#4DBAB5#4DBAB5

#4DBAB5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.099 H 191.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4DBAB5
RGB	rgb(77, 186, 181)
HSL	hsl(177, 44%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(177, 59%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.6%, 0%, 2.7%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.49, -32.05, -6.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.49, 32.77, 191.99°)
OKLab	oklab(72.51% -0.0974 -0.019)
OKLCH	oklch(72.51% 0.099 191)
XYZ	xyz(28.9563, 40.0288, 49.9074)
Luminance	0.4003 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4DBAB5 #BA4D52

analogous

#4DBA7F #4DBAB5 #4D89BA

triadic

#4DBAB5 #B54DBA #BAB54D

tetradic

#4DBAB5 #7F4DBA #BA4D52 #89BA4D

square

#4DBAB5 #7F4DBA #BA4D52 #89BA4D

split-complementary

#4DBAB5 #BA4D89 #BA7F4D

monochromatic

#276562 #38918D #4DBAB5 #79CBC7 #A5DCDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#4DBAB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.01

#4DBAB5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4DBAB5

9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4DBAB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4DBAB5	1.00	2.33	9.01	9.01
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0B1B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA4B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4dbab5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 186, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.099 191.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8acfcb',
    500: '#4dbab5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4dbab5;
$custom-light: #8acfcb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4dbab5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.248,
    "s": 44.13,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72506,
    "c": 0.09924,
    "h": 191
  },
  "luminance": 0.40032
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4DBAB5

secondary

#C9999C

accent

#545AD4

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #4DBAB5

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

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