#4DC9AE#4DC9AE

#4DC9AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.464; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.117 H 176.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4DC9AE
RGB	rgb(77, 201, 174)
HSL	hsl(167, 53%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(167, 62%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.7%, 0%, 13.4%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.81, -40.78, 3.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.81, 40.91, 175.32°)
OKLab	oklab(75.95% -0.1165 0.0082)
OKLCH	oklch(75.95% 0.117 176)
XYZ	xyz(31.5836, 46.4038, 47.3285)
Luminance	0.4641 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4DC9AE #C94D68

analogous

#4DC970 #4DC9AE #4DA6C9

triadic

#4DC9AE #AE4DC9 #C9AE4D

tetradic

#4DC9AE #704DC9 #C94D68 #A6C94D

square

#4DC9AE #704DC9 #C94D68 #A6C94D

split-complementary

#4DC9AE #C94DA6 #C9704D

monochromatic

#247765 #32A68D #4DC9AE #7CD7C3 #ABE5D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#4DC9AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.28

#4DC9AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4DC9AE

10.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4DC9AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4DC9AE	1.00	2.04	10.28	10.28
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2BDAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0B0B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CBC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4dc9ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 201, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.117 176.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cdac6',
    500: '#4dc9ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4dc9ae;
$custom-light: #8cdac6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4dc9ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.935,
    "s": 53.448,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75948,
    "c": 0.11682,
    "h": 176
  },
  "luminance": 0.46407
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4DC9AE

secondary

#D39FAA

accent

#4B6BDD

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FBF8

border

#CBD4D1

text

#0D1513

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #4DC9AE

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

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