#4FA09C#4FA09C

#4FA09C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.080 H 191.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4FA09C
RGB	rgb(79, 160, 156)
HSL	hsl(177, 34%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(177, 51%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.6%, 0%, 2.5%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.96, -25.69, -5.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.96, 26.28, 192.13°)
OKLab	oklab(65.39% -0.0781 -0.0153)
OKLCH	oklch(65.39% 0.08 191.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.7935, 29.2022, 35.9342)
Luminance	0.2920 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4FA09C #A04F53

analogous

#4FA074 #4FA09C #4F7CA0

triadic

#4FA09C #9C4FA0 #A09C4F

tetradic

#4FA09C #744FA0 #A04F53 #7CA04F

square

#4FA09C #744FA0 #A04F53 #7CA04F

split-complementary

#4FA09C #A04F7C #A0744F

monochromatic

#274E4C #3B7774 #4FA09C #73BAB6 #9CCECB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.07

#4FA09C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.84

#4FA09C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4FA09C

6.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4FA09C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4FA09C	1.00	3.07	6.84	6.84
#FFFFFF	3.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98999C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A8F9D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1CA49F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4fa09c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 160, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.080 191.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87bcb9',
    500: '#4fa09c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4fa09c;
$custom-light: #87bcb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4fa09c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.037,
    "s": 33.891,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65387,
    "c": 0.07959,
    "h": 191.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.29204
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4FA09C

secondary

#BB9092

accent

#5E63CA

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F6F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1211

muted

#7D8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #4FA09C

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

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