#4DBAB8#4DBAB8

#4DBAB8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.099 H 193.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4DBAB8
RGB	rgb(77, 186, 184)
HSL	hsl(179, 44%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(179, 59%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.6%, 0%, 1.1%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.58, -31.23, -8.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.58, 32.32, 194.92°)
OKLab	oklab(72.61% -0.0961 -0.0231)
OKLCH	oklch(72.61% 0.099 193.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.2675, 40.1533, 51.5461)
Luminance	0.4016 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4DBAB8 #BA4D4F

analogous

#4DBA82 #4DBAB8 #4D86BA

triadic

#4DBAB8 #B84DBA #BAB84D

tetradic

#4DBAB8 #824DBA #BA4D4F #86BA4D

square

#4DBAB8 #824DBA #BA4D4F #86BA4D

split-complementary

#4DBAB8 #BA4D86 #BA824D

monochromatic

#276564 #389190 #4DBAB8 #79CBCA #A5DCDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#4DBAB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.03

#4DBAB8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4DBAB8

9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4DBAB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4DBAB8	1.00	2.33	9.03	9.03
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFB1B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EA4B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4dbab8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 186, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.099 193.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bcfcd',
    500: '#4dbab8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4dbab8;
$custom-light: #8bcfcd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4dbab8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.899,
    "s": 44.13,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72607,
    "c": 0.09884,
    "h": 193.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40156
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4DBAB8

secondary

#C9999A

accent

#5456D4

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #4DBAB8

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

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