#4F978D#4F978D

#4F978D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.074 H 183.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4F978D
RGB	rgb(79, 151, 141)
HSL	hsl(172, 31%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(172, 48%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.7%, 0%, 6.6%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.77, -25.11, -1.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.77, 25.17, 183.91°)
OKLab	oklab(62.67% -0.0742 -0.005)
OKLCH	oklch(62.67% 0.074 183.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.0968, 25.7170, 29.1517)
Luminance	0.2572 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4F978D #974F59

analogous

#4F9769 #4F978D #4F7D97

triadic

#4F978D #8D4F97 #978D4F

tetradic

#4F978D #694F97 #974F59 #7D974F

square

#4F978D #694F97 #974F59 #7D974F

split-complementary

#4F978D #974F7D #97694F

monochromatic

#254742 #3A6F67 #4F978D #6FB4AA #98C9C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#4F978D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.14

#4F978D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4F978D

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4F978D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4F978D	1.00	3.42	6.14	6.14
#FFFFFF	3.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91908D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85878E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2E9A94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4f978d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 151, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.074 183.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85b6ae',
    500: '#4f978d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4f978d;
$custom-light: #85b6ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4f978d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.667,
    "s": 31.304,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62667,
    "c": 0.07434,
    "h": 183.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25719
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4F978D

secondary

#B68C92

accent

#606FC7

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#F0F6F4

border

#CBD0CE

text

#0B1110

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4F978D

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

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