#4DC4AE#4DC4AE

#4DC4AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.111 H 178.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4DC4AE
RGB	rgb(77, 196, 174)
HSL	hsl(169, 50%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(169, 61%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.7%, 0%, 11.2%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.30, -38.54, 1.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.30, 38.55, 178.29°)
OKLab	oklab(74.72% -0.1112 0.0025)
OKLCH	oklch(74.72% 0.111 178.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.4369, 44.1105, 46.9463)
Luminance	0.4411 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4DC4AE #C44D63

analogous

#4DC472 #4DC4AE #4D9EC4

triadic

#4DC4AE #AE4DC4 #C4AE4D

tetradic

#4DC4AE #724DC4 #C44D63 #9EC44D

square

#4DC4AE #724DC4 #C44D63 #9EC44D

split-complementary

#4DC4AE #C44D9E #C4724D

monochromatic

#257163 #359F8B #4DC4AE #7BD3C3 #A9E2D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#4DC4AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.82

#4DC4AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4DC4AE

9.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4DC4AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4DC4AE	1.00	2.14	9.82	9.82
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCB9AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABACB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C7BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4dc4ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 196, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.111 178.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bd6c6',
    500: '#4dc4ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4dc4ae;
$custom-light: #8bd6c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4dc4ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.908,
    "s": 50.211,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74724,
    "c": 0.11127,
    "h": 178.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.44114
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4DC4AE

secondary

#D09DA6

accent

#4E68DA

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FAF8

border

#CBD3D1

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #4DC4AE

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

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