#4F9C8A#4F9C8A

#4F9C8A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.082 H 176.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4F9C8A
RGB	rgb(79, 156, 138)
HSL	hsl(166, 33%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(166, 49%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.4%, 0%, 11.5%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.23, -28.36, 2.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.23, 28.43, 175.73°)
OKLab	oklab(63.82% -0.0816 0.0052)
OKLCH	oklch(63.82% 0.082 176.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.6984, 27.2725, 28.2659)
Luminance	0.2727 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4F9C8A #9C4F61

analogous

#4F9C63 #4F9C8A #4F879C

triadic

#4F9C8A #8A4F9C #9C8A4F

tetradic

#4F9C8A #634F9C #9C4F61 #879C4F

square

#4F9C8A #634F9C #9C4F61 #879C4F

split-complementary

#4F9C8A #9C4F87 #9C634F

monochromatic

#264B42 #3A7366 #4F9C8A #71B7A7 #9ACCC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#4F9C8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.45

#4F9C8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4F9C8A

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4F9C8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4F9C8A	1.00	3.25	6.45	6.45
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#979489

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B8B8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2E9E97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4f9c8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 156, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.082 176.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86b9ac',
    500: '#4f9c8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4f9c8a;
$custom-light: #86b9ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4f9c8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.974,
    "s": 32.766,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63818,
    "c": 0.08173,
    "h": 176.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27274
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4F9C8A

secondary

#B88E98

accent

#5F78C9

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#F0F6F4

border

#CBD0CE

text

#0C1110

muted

#7D807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4F9C8A

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

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