#4FA0AE#4FA0AE

#4FA0AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.081 H 210.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4FA0AE
RGB	rgb(79, 160, 174)
HSL	hsl(189, 38%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(189, 55%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.6%, 8%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.53, -20.67, -14.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.53, 25.43, 215.64°)
OKLab	oklab(66.04% -0.0704 -0.041)
OKLCH	oklch(66.04% 0.081 210.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.4322, 29.8577, 44.5645)
Luminance	0.2986 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4FA0AE #AE5D4F

analogous

#4FAE8D #4FA0AE #4F71AE

triadic

#4FA0AE #AE4FA0 #A0AE4F

tetradic

#4FA0AE #8D4FAE #AE5D4F #71AE4F

square

#4FA0AE #8D4FAE #AE5D4F #71AE4F

split-complementary

#4FA0AE #AE4F71 #AE8D4F

monochromatic

#29535A #3C7984 #4FA0AE #78B7C2 #A2CED5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#4FA0AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.97

#4FA0AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4FA0AE

6.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4FA0AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4FA0AE	1.00	3.01	6.97	6.97
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#949BAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8590AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A6A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4fa0ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 160, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.081 210.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88bcc6',
    500: '#4fa0ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4fa0ae;
$custom-light: #88bcc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4fa0ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.842,
    "s": 37.549,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66036,
    "c": 0.08143,
    "h": 210.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2986
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4FA0AE

secondary

#C29D97

accent

#6B5ACE

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1213

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #4FA0AE

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

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