#4DC9AB#4DC9AB

#4DC9AB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.119 H 174.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4DC9AB
RGB	rgb(77, 201, 171)
HSL	hsl(165, 53%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(165, 62%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.7%, 0%, 14.9%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.73, -41.52, 4.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.73, 41.80, 173.33°)
OKLab	oklab(75.86% -0.1179 0.0122)
OKLCH	oklch(75.86% 0.119 174.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.2944, 46.2881, 45.8054)
Luminance	0.4629 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4DC9AB #C94D6B

analogous

#4DC96D #4DC9AB #4DA9C9

triadic

#4DC9AB #AB4DC9 #C9AB4D

tetradic

#4DC9AB #6D4DC9 #C94D6B #A9C94D

square

#4DC9AB #6D4DC9 #C94D6B #A9C94D

split-complementary

#4DC9AB #C94DA9 #C96D4D

monochromatic

#247763 #32A68A #4DC9AB #7CD7C1 #ABE5D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#4DC9AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.26

#4DC9AB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4DC9AB

10.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4DC9AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4DC9AB	1.00	2.05	10.26	10.26
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3BDAA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1B0AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CBC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4dc9ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 201, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.119 174.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cdac4',
    500: '#4dc9ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4dc9ab;
$custom-light: #8cdac4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4dc9ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.484,
    "s": 53.448,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75862,
    "c": 0.11853,
    "h": 174.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.46291
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4DC9AB

secondary

#D39FAB

accent

#4B6EDD

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FBF8

border

#CBD4D1

text

#0D1512

muted

#7E8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #4DC9AB

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

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