#4FA0AF#4FA0AF

#4FA0AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.082 H 211.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4FA0AF
RGB	rgb(79, 160, 175)
HSL	hsl(189, 38%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(189, 55%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.9%, 8.6%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.57, -20.38, -15.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.57, 25.50, 216.95°)
OKLab	oklab(66.07% -0.0699 -0.0424)
OKLCH	oklch(66.07% 0.082 211.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.5300, 29.8968, 45.0798)
Luminance	0.2990 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4FA0AF #AF5E4F

analogous

#4FAF8E #4FA0AF #4F70AF

triadic

#4FA0AF #AF4FA0 #A0AF4F

tetradic

#4FA0AF #8E4FAF #AF5E4F #70AF4F

square

#4FA0AF #8E4FAF #AF5E4F #70AF4F

split-complementary

#4FA0AF #AF4F70 #AF8E4F

monochromatic

#29535B #3C7985 #4FA0AF #79B7C2 #A3CED5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#4FA0AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.98

#4FA0AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4FA0AF

6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4FA0AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4FA0AF	1.00	3.01	6.98	6.98
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#949BB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8590AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A7A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4fa0af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 160, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.082 211.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88bcc6',
    500: '#4fa0af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4fa0af;
$custom-light: #88bcc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4fa0af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.375,
    "s": 37.795,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66075,
    "c": 0.0818,
    "h": 211.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29899
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4FA0AF

secondary

#C39E97

accent

#6C5ACE

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1213

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #4FA0AF

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

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