#4FA0AB#4FA0AB

#4FA0AB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.080 H 207.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4FA0AB
RGB	rgb(79, 160, 171)
HSL	hsl(187, 37%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(187, 54%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.8%, 6.4%, 0%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.43, -21.53, -13.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.43, 25.30, 211.66°)
OKLab	oklab(65.92% -0.0716 -0.0367)
OKLCH	oklch(65.92% 0.08 207.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.1430, 29.7420, 43.0414)
Luminance	0.2974 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4FA0AB #AB5A4F

analogous

#4FAB88 #4FA0AB #4F72AB

triadic

#4FA0AB #AB4FA0 #A0AB4F

tetradic

#4FA0AB #884FAB #AB5A4F #72AB4F

square

#4FA0AB #884FAB #AB5A4F #72AB4F

split-complementary

#4FA0AB #AB4F72 #AB884F

monochromatic

#285257 #3C7981 #4FA0AB #77B7C0 #A1CDD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#4FA0AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.95

#4FA0AB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4FA0AB

6.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4FA0AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4FA0AB	1.00	3.02	6.95	6.95
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#959BAC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8690AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A6A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4fa0ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 160, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.080 207.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88bcc4',
    500: '#4fa0ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4fa0ab;
$custom-light: #88bcc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4fa0ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.174,
    "s": 36.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65923,
    "c": 0.08046,
    "h": 207.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.29744
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4FA0AB

secondary

#C19A95

accent

#695BCD

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1212

muted

#7D8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #4FA0AB

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

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