#4DBDBC#4DBDBC

#4DBDBC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.101 H 194.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4DBDBC
RGB	rgb(77, 189, 188)
HSL	hsl(179, 46%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(179, 59%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.3%, 0%, 0.5%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.59, -31.57, -9.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.59, 32.83, 195.92°)
OKLab	oklab(73.47% -0.0976 -0.025)
OKLCH	oklch(73.47% 0.101 194.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.3313, 41.6007, 53.9984)
Luminance	0.4160 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4DBDBC #BD4D4E

analogous

#4DBD84 #4DBDBC #4D86BD

triadic

#4DBDBC #BC4DBD #BDBC4D

tetradic

#4DBDBC #844DBD #BD4D4E #86BD4D

square

#4DBDBC #844DBD #BD4D4E #86BD4D

split-complementary

#4DBDBC #BD4D86 #BD844D

monochromatic

#276968 #379595 #4DBDBC #7ACECD #A6DEDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#4DBDBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.32

#4DBDBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4DBDBC

9.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4DBDBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4DBDBC	1.00	2.25	9.32	9.32
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2B4BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A7BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C2BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4dbdbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 189, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.101 194.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bd1d0',
    500: '#4dbdbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4dbdbc;
$custom-light: #8bd1d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4dbdbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.464,
    "s": 45.902,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73468,
    "c": 0.10073,
    "h": 194.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.41604
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4DBDBC

secondary

#CB9A9B

accent

#5253D6

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #4DBDBC

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

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