#4DBBB9#4DBBB9

#4DBBB9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.100 H 193.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4DBBB9
RGB	rgb(77, 187, 185)
HSL	hsl(179, 45%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(179, 59%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.8%, 0%, 1.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.91, -31.44, -8.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.91, 32.54, 194.93°)
OKLab	oklab(72.88% -0.0967 -0.0233)
OKLCH	oklch(72.88% 0.1 193.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.5840, 40.6182, 52.1705)
Luminance	0.4062 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4DBBB9 #BB4D4F

analogous

#4DBB82 #4DBBB9 #4D86BB

triadic

#4DBBB9 #B94DBB #BBB94D

tetradic

#4DBBB9 #824DBB #BB4D4F #86BB4D

square

#4DBBB9 #824DBB #BB4D4F #86BB4D

split-complementary

#4DBBB9 #BB4D86 #BB824D

monochromatic

#276665 #389391 #4DBBB9 #79CCCA #A6DDDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#4DBBB9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.12

#4DBBB9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4DBBB9

9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4DBBB9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4DBBB9	1.00	2.30	9.12	9.12
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0B2B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA5BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C0BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4dbbb9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 187, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.100 193.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bd0ce',
    500: '#4dbbb9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4dbbb9;
$custom-light: #8bd0ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4dbbb9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.909,
    "s": 44.715,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72883,
    "c": 0.0995,
    "h": 193.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4DBBB9

secondary

#CA9A9B

accent

#5356D4

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #4DBBB9

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

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