#4F8A79#4F8A79

#4F8A79 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.068 H 173.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4F8A79
RGB	rgb(79, 138, 121)
HSL	hsl(163, 27%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(163, 43%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.8%, 0%, 12.3%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.19, -23.52, 3.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.19, 23.72, 172.50°)
OKLab	oklab(58.79% -0.0673 0.0078)
OKLCH	oklch(58.79% 0.068 173.4)
XYZ	xyz(15.7628, 21.2186, 21.3504)
Luminance	0.2122 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4F8A79 #8A4F60

analogous

#4F8A5C #4F8A79 #4F7D8A

triadic

#4F8A79 #794F8A #8A794F

tetradic

#4F8A79 #5C4F8A #8A4F60 #7D8A4F

square

#4F8A79 #5C4F8A #8A4F60 #7D8A4F

split-complementary

#4F8A79 #8A4F7D #8A5C4F

monochromatic

#223C35 #396357 #4F8A79 #6CAB98 #93C1B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.00

#4F8A79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.24

#4F8A79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4F8A79

5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4F8A79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4F8A79	1.00	4.00	5.24	5.24
#FFFFFF	4.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#868378

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D7C7A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C8B85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4f8a79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 138, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.068 173.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83ac9f',
    500: '#4f8a79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4f8a79;
$custom-light: #83ac9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4f8a79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.712,
    "s": 27.189,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58789,
    "c": 0.06773,
    "h": 173.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2122
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4F8A79

secondary

#AE8792

accent

#6480C4

background

#F8FAF9

surface

#EFF4F2

border

#CACECC

text

#0B100E

muted

#7C7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4F8A79

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

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