#4DC0B8#4DC0B8
#4DC0B8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.104 H 188.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4DC0B8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(77, 192, 184) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 48%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 60%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(59.9%, 0%, 4.2%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.37, -34.08, -5.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.37, 34.55, 189.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.06% -0.1025 -0.0159) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.06% 0.104 188.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.5581, 42.7346, 51.9763) |
| Luminance | 0.4274 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 3.47
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 4.50
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.60
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.00
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.55
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 5.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4DC0B8 #C04D55
analogous
#4DC07E #4DC0B8 #4D8EC0
triadic
#4DC0B8 #B84DC0 #C0B84D
tetradic
#4DC0B8 #7E4DC0 #C04D55 #8EC04D
square
#4DC0B8 #7E4DC0 #C04D55 #8EC04D
split-complementary
#4DC0B8 #C04D8E #C07E4D
monochromatic
#266C67 #369993 #4DC0B8 #7AD0CA #A7E0DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.20
#4DC0B8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.55
#4DC0B8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4DC0B8
9.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4DC0B8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4DC0B8 | 1.00 | 2.20 | 9.55 | 9.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6B6B8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A4A9B9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C5BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4dc0b8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 192, 184); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.104 188.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8bd3cd',
500: '#4dc0b8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4dc0b8; $custom-light: #8bd3cd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4dc0b8",
"rgb": {
"r": 77,
"g": 192,
"b": 184
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.826,
"s": 47.718,
"l": 52.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74061,
"c": 0.10373,
"h": 188.8
},
"luminance": 0.42738
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4DC0B8
secondary
#CD9B9F
accent
#505AD7
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F1FAF9
border
#CBD3D2
text
#0D1413
muted
#7E8382