#4F9591#4F9591

#4F9591 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.071 H 190.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4F9591
RGB	rgb(79, 149, 145)
HSL	hsl(177, 31%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(177, 47%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(47%, 0%, 2.7%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.27, -23.05, -4.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.27, 23.53, 191.61°)
OKLab	oklab(62.3% -0.0699 -0.0131)
OKLCH	oklch(62.3% 0.071 190.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.0807, 25.1999, 30.6411)
Luminance	0.2520 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4F9591 #954F53

analogous

#4F956E #4F9591 #4F7695

triadic

#4F9591 #914F95 #95914F

tetradic

#4F9591 #6E4F95 #954F53 #76954F

square

#4F9591 #6E4F95 #954F53 #76954F

split-complementary

#4F9591 #954F76 #956E4F

monochromatic

#254543 #3A6D6A #4F9591 #6FB2AF #97C8C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#4F9591 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.04

#4F9591 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4F9591

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4F9591	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4F9591	1.00	3.48	6.04	6.04
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E8F91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#828692

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2B9894

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4f9591;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 149, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.071 190.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85b4b1',
    500: '#4f9591',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4f9591;
$custom-light: #85b4b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4f9591",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.571,
    "s": 30.702,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62304,
    "c": 0.07116,
    "h": 190.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25201
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4F9591

secondary

#B48B8E

accent

#6167C7

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#F0F6F5

border

#CBD0CF

text

#0B1110

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4F9591

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

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