#4DC8DF#4DC8DF

#4DC8DF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.482; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.112 H 212.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4DC8DF
RGB	rgb(77, 200, 223)
HSL	hsl(189, 70%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(189, 65%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.5%, 10.3%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.96, -26.88, -21.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.96, 34.41, 218.63°)
OKLab	oklab(77.36% -0.0945 -0.0597)
OKLCH	oklch(77.36% 0.112 212.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.0286, 48.2100, 77.1517)
Luminance	0.4821 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4DC8DF #DF644D

analogous

#4DDFAD #4DC8DF #4D7FDF

triadic

#4DC8DF #DF4DC8 #C8DF4D

tetradic

#4DC8DF #AD4DDF #DF644D #7FDF4D

square

#4DC8DF #AD4DDF #DF644D #7FDF4D

split-complementary

#4DC8DF #DF4D7F #DFAD4D

monochromatic

#1B8397 #24B0CA #4DC8DF #81D8E8 #B5E8F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#4DC8DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.64

#4DC8DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4DC8DF

10.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4DC8DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4DC8DF	1.00	1.97	10.64	10.64
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6C1E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1B2DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D1CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4dc8df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 200, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.112 212.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fd9e9',
    500: '#4dc8df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4dc8df;
$custom-light: #8fd9e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4dc8df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.452,
    "s": 69.524,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77359,
    "c": 0.11176,
    "h": 212.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.48214
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4DC8DF

secondary

#E1B0A7

accent

#573BEC

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFC

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #4DC8DF

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

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