#4F978E#4F978E

#4F978E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.074 H 185.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4F978E
RGB	rgb(79, 151, 142)
HSL	hsl(173, 31%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(173, 48%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.7%, 0%, 6%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.80, -24.86, -2.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.80, 24.96, 185.16°)
OKLab	oklab(62.7% -0.0737 -0.0064)
OKLCH	oklch(62.7% 0.074 185)
XYZ	xyz(19.1716, 25.7469, 29.5453)
Luminance	0.2575 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4F978E #974F58

analogous

#4F976A #4F978E #4F7C97

triadic

#4F978E #8E4F97 #978E4F

tetradic

#4F978E #6A4F97 #974F58 #7C974F

square

#4F978E #6A4F97 #974F58 #7C974F

split-complementary

#4F978E #974F7C #976A4F

monochromatic

#254742 #3A6F68 #4F978E #6FB4AB #98C9C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#4F978E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.15

#4F978E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4F978E

6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4F978E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4F978E	1.00	3.41	6.15	6.15
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91908E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85878F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2D9A94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4f978e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 151, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.074 185.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85b6af',
    500: '#4f978e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4f978e;
$custom-light: #85b6af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4f978e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.5,
    "s": 31.304,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62699,
    "c": 0.07399,
    "h": 185
  },
  "luminance": 0.25748
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4F978E

secondary

#B68C91

accent

#606DC7

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#F0F6F4

border

#CBD0CE

text

#0B1110

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4F978E

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

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