#4DBCA8#4DBCA8

#4DBCA8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.105 H 179.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4DBCA8
RGB	rgb(77, 188, 168)
HSL	hsl(169, 45%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(169, 59%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(59%, 0%, 10.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.73, -36.41, 0.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.73, 36.42, 178.93°)
OKLab	oklab(72.58% -0.1054 0.0012)
OKLCH	oklch(72.58% 0.105 179.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.1084, 40.3685, 43.3488)
Luminance	0.4037 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4DBCA8 #BC4D61

analogous

#4DBC71 #4DBCA8 #4D99BC

triadic

#4DBCA8 #A84DBC #BCA84D

tetradic

#4DBCA8 #714DBC #BC4D61 #99BC4D

square

#4DBCA8 #714DBC #BC4D61 #99BC4D

split-complementary

#4DBCA8 #BC4D99 #BC714D

monochromatic

#27685C #389483 #4DBCA8 #79CDBE #A6DDD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#4DBCA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.07

#4DBCA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4DBCA8

9.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4DBCA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4DBCA8	1.00	2.31	9.07	9.07
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5B2A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4A5AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4dbca8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 188, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.105 179.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ad1c1',
    500: '#4dbca8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4dbca8;
$custom-light: #8ad1c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4dbca8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.189,
    "s": 45.306,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72582,
    "c": 0.1054,
    "h": 179.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40371
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4DBCA8

secondary

#CB9AA3

accent

#536AD5

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F7

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0D1412

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #4DBCA8

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

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