#4F997D#4F997D

#4F997D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.086 H 166.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4F997D
RGB	rgb(79, 153, 125)
HSL	hsl(157, 32%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(157, 48%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.4%, 0%, 18.3%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.96, -30.01, 7.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.96, 30.98, 165.67°)
OKLab	oklab(62.69% -0.0841 0.0197)
OKLCH	oklch(62.69% 0.086 166.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.3158, 25.9239, 23.4367)
Luminance	0.2592 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4F997D #994F6B

analogous

#4F9958 #4F997D #4F9099

triadic

#4F997D #7D4F99 #997D4F

tetradic

#4F997D #584F99 #994F6B #90994F

square

#4F997D #584F99 #994F6B #90994F

split-complementary

#4F997D #994F90 #99584F

monochromatic

#25483B #3A715C #4F997D #70B59B #98CAB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#4F997D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.18

#4F997D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4F997D

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4F997D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4F997D	1.00	3.40	6.18	6.18
#FFFFFF	3.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96907C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A887F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#369991

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4f997d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 153, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.086 166.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85b7a2',
    500: '#4f997d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4f997d;
$custom-light: #85b7a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4f997d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.297,
    "s": 31.897,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62687,
    "c": 0.08634,
    "h": 166.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25925
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4F997D

secondary

#B78D9D

accent

#6087C8

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#F0F6F3

border

#CBD0CD

text

#0B110F

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4F997D

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

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