#4DC4CF#4DC4CF
#4DC4CF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.106 H 203.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4DC4CF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(77, 196, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 58%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 63%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.8%, 5.3%, 0%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.26, -29.60, -15.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.26, 33.36, 207.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.82% -0.0969 -0.0426) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.82% 0.106 203.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.0582, 45.5590, 66.0182) |
| Luminance | 0.4556 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 5.11
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 5.44
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.14
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 6.78
Neon Blue
#04D9FF
ΔE00 9.00
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 9.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4DC4CF #CF584D
analogous
#4DCF99 #4DC4CF #4D83CF
triadic
#4DC4CF #CF4DC4 #C4CF4D
tetradic
#4DC4CF #994DCF #CF584D #83CF4D
square
#4DC4CF #994DCF #CF584D #83CF4D
split-complementary
#4DC4CF #CF4D83 #CF994D
monochromatic
#22777F #2FA5AF #4DC4CF #7DD4DC #ADE4E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.08
#4DC4CF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.11
#4DC4CF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4DC4CF
10.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4DC4CF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4DC4CF | 1.00 | 2.08 | 10.11 | 10.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5BCD0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2AED0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CBC7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4dc4cf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 196, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.106 203.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8dd6dd',
500: '#4dc4cf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4dc4cf; $custom-light: #8dd6dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4dc4cf",
"rgb": {
"r": 77,
"g": 196,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.077,
"s": 57.522,
"l": 55.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75815,
"c": 0.10584,
"h": 203.7
},
"luminance": 0.45563
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4DC4CF
secondary
#D7A5A1
accent
#5447E1
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F2FAFB
border
#CCD3D4
text
#0D1415
muted
#7E8383