#4DC8DE#4DC8DE

#4DC8DE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.482; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.111 H 211.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4DC8DE
RGB	rgb(77, 200, 222)
HSL	hsl(189, 69%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(189, 65%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.3%, 9.9%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.92, -27.18, -20.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.92, 34.34, 217.68°)
OKLab	oklab(77.32% -0.0949 -0.0583)
OKLCH	oklch(77.32% 0.111 211.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.8941, 48.1562, 76.4438)
Luminance	0.4816 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4DC8DE #DE634D

analogous

#4DDEAB #4DC8DE #4D7FDE

triadic

#4DC8DE #DE4DC8 #C8DE4D

tetradic

#4DC8DE #AB4DDE #DE634D #7FDE4D

square

#4DC8DE #AB4DDE #DE634D #7FDE4D

split-complementary

#4DC8DE #DE4D7F #DEAB4D

monochromatic

#1C8395 #25B0C9 #4DC8DE #81D8E8 #B4E8F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#4DC8DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.63

#4DC8DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4DC8DE

10.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4DC8DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4DC8DE	1.00	1.98	10.63	10.63
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6C1DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1B2DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D1CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4dc8de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 200, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.111 211.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fd9e8',
    500: '#4dc8de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4dc8de;
$custom-light: #8fd9e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4dc8de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.103,
    "s": 68.72,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7732,
    "c": 0.11138,
    "h": 211.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.4816
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4DC8DE

secondary

#E0AFA7

accent

#573CEC

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFC

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #4DC8DE

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

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