#4FA0A2#4FA0A2

#4FA0A2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.079 H 197.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4FA0A2
RGB	rgb(79, 160, 162)
HSL	hsl(181, 34%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(181, 51%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.2%, 1.2%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.14, -24.06, -8.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.14, 25.56, 199.75°)
OKLab	oklab(65.6% -0.0755 -0.0239)
OKLCH	oklch(65.6% 0.079 197.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.3142, 29.4105, 38.6763)
Luminance	0.2941 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4FA0A2 #A2514F

analogous

#4FA27B #4FA0A2 #4F76A2

triadic

#4FA0A2 #A24FA0 #A0A24F

tetradic

#4FA0A2 #7B4FA2 #A2514F #76A24F

square

#4FA0A2 #7B4FA2 #A2514F #76A24F

split-complementary

#4FA0A2 #A24F76 #A27B4F

monochromatic

#274F50 #3B7779 #4FA0A2 #73B9BB #9CCECF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#4FA0A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.88

#4FA0A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4FA0A2

6.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4FA0A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4FA0A2	1.00	3.05	6.88	6.88
#FFFFFF	3.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#979AA2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#898FA3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#13A5A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4fa0a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 160, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.079 197.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87bcbd',
    500: '#4fa0a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4fa0a2;
$custom-light: #87bcbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4fa0a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.446,
    "s": 34.44,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65595,
    "c": 0.07914,
    "h": 197.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.29413
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4FA0A2

secondary

#BC9291

accent

#605DCB

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F6F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1212

muted

#7D8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #4FA0A2

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

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