#4DC0A8#4DC0A8
#4DC0A8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.110 H 176.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4DC0A8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(77, 192, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(167, 48%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(167, 60%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(59.9%, 0%, 12.5%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.94, -38.23, 2.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.94, 38.31, 176.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.57% -0.1097 0.0059) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.57% 0.11 176.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.9748, 42.1013, 43.6376) |
| Luminance | 0.4210 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 2.91
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 3.07
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 4.32
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 5.02
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.09
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 5.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4DC0A8 #C04D65
analogous
#4DC06E #4DC0A8 #4D9FC0
triadic
#4DC0A8 #A84DC0 #C0A84D
tetradic
#4DC0A8 #6E4DC0 #C04D65 #9FC04D
square
#4DC0A8 #6E4DC0 #C04D65 #9FC04D
split-complementary
#4DC0A8 #C04D9F #C06E4D
monochromatic
#266C5E #369985 #4DC0A8 #7AD0BE #A7E0D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.23
#4DC0A8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.42
#4DC0A8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4DC0A8
9.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4DC0A8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4DC0A8 | 1.00 | 2.23 | 9.42 | 9.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9B5A7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A8A8AA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C3B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4dc0a8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 192, 168); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.110 176.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ad3c1',
500: '#4dc0a8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4dc0a8; $custom-light: #8ad3c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4dc0a8",
"rgb": {
"r": 77,
"g": 192,
"b": 168
},
"hsl": {
"h": 167.478,
"s": 47.718,
"l": 52.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73565,
"c": 0.10986,
"h": 176.9
},
"luminance": 0.42104
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4DC0A8
secondary
#CD9BA6
accent
#506DD7
background
#F9FDFB
surface
#F1FAF7
border
#CBD3D0
text
#0D1412
muted
#7E8381