#4DC4AC#4DC4AC

#4DC4AC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.112 H 177.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4DC4AC
RGB	rgb(77, 196, 172)
HSL	hsl(168, 50%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(168, 61%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.7%, 0%, 12.2%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.25, -39.04, 2.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.25, 39.10, 176.83°)
OKLab	oklab(74.66% -0.1121 0.0051)
OKLCH	oklch(74.66% 0.112 177.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.2434, 44.0331, 45.9271)
Luminance	0.4404 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4DC4AC #C44D65

analogous

#4DC470 #4DC4AC #4DA0C4

triadic

#4DC4AC #AC4DC4 #C4AC4D

tetradic

#4DC4AC #704DC4 #C44D65 #A0C44D

square

#4DC4AC #704DC4 #C44D65 #A0C44D

split-complementary

#4DC4AC #C44DA0 #C4704D

monochromatic

#257162 #359F8A #4DC4AC #7BD3C1 #A9E2D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#4DC4AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.81

#4DC4AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4DC4AC

9.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4DC4AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4DC4AC	1.00	2.14	9.81	9.81
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDB9AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABACAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C7BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4dc4ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 196, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.112 177.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bd6c4',
    500: '#4dc4ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4dc4ac;
$custom-light: #8bd6c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4dc4ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.899,
    "s": 50.211,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74664,
    "c": 0.11227,
    "h": 177.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.44036
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4DC4AC

secondary

#D09DA7

accent

#4E6ADA

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FAF8

border

#CBD3D1

text

#0D1412

muted

#7E8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #4DC4AC

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

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