#4DC9BA#4DC9BA

#4DC9BA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.111 H 184.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4DC9BA
RGB	rgb(77, 201, 186)
HSL	hsl(173, 53%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(173, 62%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.7%, 0%, 7.5%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.12, -37.72, -2.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.12, 37.82, 184.09°)
OKLab	oklab(76.31% -0.1111 -0.0079)
OKLCH	oklch(76.31% 0.111 184.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.8061, 46.8928, 53.7671)
Luminance	0.4690 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4DC9BA #C94D5C

analogous

#4DC97C #4DC9BA #4D9AC9

triadic

#4DC9BA #BA4DC9 #C9BA4D

tetradic

#4DC9BA #7C4DC9 #C94D5C #9AC94D

square

#4DC9BA #7C4DC9 #C94D5C #9AC94D

split-complementary

#4DC9BA #C94D9A #C97C4D

monochromatic

#24776D #32A698 #4DC9BA #7CD7CC #ABE5DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#4DC9BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.38

#4DC9BA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4DC9BA

10.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4DC9BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4DC9BA	1.00	2.02	10.38	10.38
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0BEBA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADB0BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CDC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4dc9ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 201, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.111 184.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cdace',
    500: '#4dc9ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4dc9ba;
$custom-light: #8cdace;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4dc9ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.742,
    "s": 53.448,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76308,
    "c": 0.1114,
    "h": 184.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.46896
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4DC9BA

secondary

#D39FA5

accent

#4B5DDD

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FBF9

border

#CBD4D2

text

#0D1513

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #4DC9BA

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

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