#4CB79F#4CB79F
#4CB79F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.105 H 175.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4CB79F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(76, 183, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(167, 43%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(167, 58%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(58.5%, 0%, 13.1%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.95, -36.58, 3.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.95, 36.70, 175.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.05% -0.1046 0.0075) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.05% 0.105 175.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.1691, 37.9041, 38.7313) |
| Luminance | 0.3791 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 2.40
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.22
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.33
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.31
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.29
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 6.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4CB79F #B74C64
analogous
#4CB769 #4CB79F #4C99B7
triadic
#4CB79F #9F4CB7 #B79F4C
tetradic
#4CB79F #694CB7 #B74C64 #99B74C
square
#4CB79F #694CB7 #B74C64 #99B74C
split-complementary
#4CB79F #B74C99 #B7694C
monochromatic
#276154 #398D7A #4CB79F #78C9B6 #A3DACE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.45
#4CB79F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.58
#4CB79F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4CB79F
8.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4CB79F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4CB79F | 1.00 | 2.45 | 8.58 | 8.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1AC9E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1A1A1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B9B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4cb79f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 183, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.105 175.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88cdbb',
500: '#4cb79f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4cb79f; $custom-light: #88cdbb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4cb79f",
"rgb": {
"r": 76,
"g": 183,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 166.542,
"s": 42.629,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71048,
"c": 0.10491,
"h": 175.9
},
"luminance": 0.37907
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4CB79F
secondary
#C798A2
accent
#5571D2
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F9F6
border
#CBD2D0
text
#0C1311
muted
#7D8280