#4DC4BD#4DC4BD

#4DC4BD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.106 H 189.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4DC4BD
RGB	rgb(77, 196, 189)
HSL	hsl(176, 50%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(176, 61%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.7%, 0%, 3.6%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.71, -34.61, -6.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.71, 35.20, 190.49°)
OKLab	oklab(75.19% -0.1045 -0.0179)
OKLCH	oklch(75.19% 0.106 189.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.9817, 44.7284, 55.0822)
Luminance	0.4473 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4DC4BD #C44D54

analogous

#4DC481 #4DC4BD #4D8FC4

triadic

#4DC4BD #BD4DC4 #C4BD4D

tetradic

#4DC4BD #814DC4 #C44D54 #8FC44D

square

#4DC4BD #814DC4 #C44D54 #8FC44D

split-complementary

#4DC4BD #C44D8F #C4814D

monochromatic

#25716D #359F99 #4DC4BD #7BD3CE #A9E2DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#4DC4BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.95

#4DC4BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4DC4BD

9.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4DC4BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4DC4BD	1.00	2.11	9.95	9.95
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BABABD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7ADBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C9C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4dc4bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 196, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.106 189.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cd6d0',
    500: '#4dc4bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4dc4bd;
$custom-light: #8cd6d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4dc4bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.471,
    "s": 50.211,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75193,
    "c": 0.10607,
    "h": 189.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.44732
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4DC4BD

secondary

#D09DA0

accent

#4E56DA

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FAF9

border

#CBD3D2

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #4DC4BD

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

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