#4F9999#4F9999
#4F9999 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.074 H 195.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4F9999 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(79, 153, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 32%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(180, 48%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(48.4%, 0%, 0%, 40%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.74, -22.95, -7.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.74, 24.03, 197.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.57% -0.0712 -0.0197) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.57% 0.074 195.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.3631, 26.7429, 34.2196) |
| Luminance | 0.2675 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 2.89
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.84
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 5.64
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.44
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 7.11
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 7.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4F9999 #994F4F
analogous
#4F9974 #4F9999 #4F7499
triadic
#4F9999 #994F99 #99994F
tetradic
#4F9999 #744F99 #994F4F #74994F
square
#4F9999 #744F99 #994F4F #74994F
split-complementary
#4F9999 #994F74 #99744F
monochromatic
#254848 #3A7171 #4F9999 #70B5B5 #98CACA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.31
#4F9999 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.35
#4F9999 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4F9999
6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4F9999 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4F9999 | 1.00 | 3.31 | 6.35 | 6.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#919399
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#84899A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#239D99
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4f9999; /* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 153, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.074 195.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#86b7b7',
500: '#4f9999',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4f9999; $custom-light: #86b7b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4f9999",
"rgb": {
"r": 79,
"g": 153,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180,
"s": 31.897,
"l": 45.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63565,
"c": 0.07385,
"h": 195.5
},
"luminance": 0.26745
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4F9999
secondary
#B78D8D
accent
#6060C8
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F6F6
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0C1111
muted
#7D8080