#4DC9D0#4DC9D0
#4DC9D0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.479; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.108 H 200.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4DC9D0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(77, 201, 208) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 58%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 63%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63%, 3.4%, 0%, 18.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.76, -31.72, -13.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.76, 34.54, 203.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.04% -0.1016 -0.0379) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.04% 0.108 200.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.3275, 47.9013, 67.0463) |
| Luminance | 0.4790 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 3.47
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 4.85
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 4.85
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.79
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 8.72
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 9.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4DC9D0 #D0544D
analogous
#4DD095 #4DC9D0 #4D87D0
triadic
#4DC9D0 #D04DC9 #C9D04D
tetradic
#4DC9D0 #954DD0 #D0544D #87D04D
square
#4DC9D0 #954DD0 #D0544D #87D04D
split-complementary
#4DC9D0 #D04D87 #D0954D
monochromatic
#227C81 #2FAAB1 #4DC9D0 #7DD8DD #AEE6EA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.98
#4DC9D0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.58
#4DC9D0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4DC9D0
10.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4DC9D0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4DC9D0 | 1.00 | 1.98 | 10.58 | 10.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBC1D1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A7B2D1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D0CB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4dc9d0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 201, 208); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.108 200.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8edade',
500: '#4dc9d0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4dc9d0; $custom-light: #8edade; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4dc9d0",
"rgb": {
"r": 77,
"g": 201,
"b": 208
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.206,
"s": 58.222,
"l": 55.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7704,
"c": 0.10843,
"h": 200.4
},
"luminance": 0.47905
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4DC9D0
secondary
#D8A4A1
accent
#4F46E1
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F2FAFB
border
#CCD3D4
text
#0E1515
muted
#7E8383