#4FA09A#4FA09A

#4FA09A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.080 H 189.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4FA09A
RGB	rgb(79, 160, 154)
HSL	hsl(176, 34%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(176, 51%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.6%, 0%, 3.8%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.90, -26.22, -4.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.90, 26.60, 189.70°)
OKLab	oklab(65.32% -0.079 -0.0125)
OKLCH	oklch(65.32% 0.08 189)
XYZ	xyz(21.6256, 29.1351, 35.0496)
Luminance	0.2914 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4FA09A #A04F55

analogous

#4FA072 #4FA09A #4F7EA0

triadic

#4FA09A #9A4FA0 #A09A4F

tetradic

#4FA09A #724FA0 #A04F55 #7EA04F

square

#4FA09A #724FA0 #A04F55 #7EA04F

split-complementary

#4FA09A #A04F7E #A0724F

monochromatic

#274E4B #3B7773 #4FA09A #73BAB4 #9CCECA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08

#4FA09A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.83

#4FA09A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4FA09A

6.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4FA09A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4FA09A	1.00	3.08	6.83	6.83
#FFFFFF	3.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98999A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B8F9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1FA49E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4fa09a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 160, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.080 189.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87bcb7',
    500: '#4fa09a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4fa09a;
$custom-light: #87bcb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4fa09a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.556,
    "s": 33.891,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6532,
    "c": 0.07999,
    "h": 189
  },
  "luminance": 0.29137
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4FA09A

secondary

#BB9093

accent

#5E66CA

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F6F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1211

muted

#7D8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #4FA09A

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

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