#4FA0B0#4FA0B0
#4FA0B0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.082 H 212.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4FA0B0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(79, 160, 176) |
| HSL | hsl(190, 38%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(190, 55%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(55.1%, 9.1%, 0%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.60, -20.09, -15.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.60, 25.58, 218.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.11% -0.0695 -0.0438) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.11% 0.082 212.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.6286, 29.9363, 45.5990) |
| Luminance | 0.2994 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.43
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.18
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.73
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 9.27
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 10.02
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 10.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4FA0B0 #B05F4F
analogous
#4FB090 #4FA0B0 #4F6FB0
triadic
#4FA0B0 #B04FA0 #A0B04F
tetradic
#4FA0B0 #904FB0 #B05F4F #6FB04F
square
#4FA0B0 #904FB0 #B05F4F #6FB04F
split-complementary
#4FA0B0 #B04F6F #B0904F
monochromatic
#29535C #3C7A86 #4FA0B0 #79B7C3 #A3CED6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.01
#4FA0B0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.99
#4FA0B0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4FA0B0
6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4FA0B0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4FA0B0 | 1.00 | 3.01 | 6.99 | 6.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#939BB1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8490B0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A7A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4fa0b0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 160, 176); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.082 212.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89bcc7',
500: '#4fa0b0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4fa0b0; $custom-light: #89bcc7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4fa0b0",
"rgb": {
"r": 79,
"g": 160,
"b": 176
},
"hsl": {
"h": 189.897,
"s": 38.039,
"l": 50
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66114,
"c": 0.0822,
"h": 212.2
},
"luminance": 0.29938
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4FA0B0
secondary
#C39F98
accent
#6D5ACE
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0C1213
muted
#7D8182