#4F997E#4F997E

#4F997E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.086 H 167.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4F997E
RGB	rgb(79, 153, 126)
HSL	hsl(158, 32%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(158, 48%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.4%, 0%, 17.6%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.99, -29.78, 7.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.99, 30.62, 166.53°)
OKLab	oklab(62.72% -0.0836 0.0183)
OKLCH	oklch(62.72% 0.086 167.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.3800, 25.9496, 23.7748)
Luminance	0.2595 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4F997E #994F6A

analogous

#4F9959 #4F997E #4F8F99

triadic

#4F997E #7E4F99 #997E4F

tetradic

#4F997E #594F99 #994F6A #8F994F

square

#4F997E #594F99 #994F6A #8F994F

split-complementary

#4F997E #994F8F #99594F

monochromatic

#25483C #3A715D #4F997E #70B59C #98CAB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#4F997E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.19

#4F997E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4F997E

6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4F997E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4F997E	1.00	3.39	6.19	6.19
#FFFFFF	3.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96907D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A8880

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#369A91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4f997e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 153, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.086 167.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85b7a3',
    500: '#4f997e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4f997e;
$custom-light: #85b7a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4f997e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.108,
    "s": 31.897,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62715,
    "c": 0.08558,
    "h": 167.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25951
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4F997E

secondary

#B78D9C

accent

#6086C8

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#F0F6F3

border

#CBD0CD

text

#0B110F

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4F997E

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

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