#4FA39C#4FA39C
#4FA39C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.082 H 188.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4FA39C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(79, 163, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 35%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(175, 52%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(51.5%, 0%, 4.3%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.87, -27.19, -4.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.87, 27.50, 188.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.13% -0.0816 -0.0117) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.13% 0.082 188.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.3199, 30.2549, 36.1096) |
| Luminance | 0.3026 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.62
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 4.35
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.04
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.42
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.45
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4FA39C #A34F56
analogous
#4FA372 #4FA39C #4F80A3
triadic
#4FA39C #9C4FA3 #A39C4F
tetradic
#4FA39C #724FA3 #A34F56 #80A34F
square
#4FA39C #724FA3 #A34F56 #80A34F
split-complementary
#4FA39C #A34F80 #A3724F
monochromatic
#27514D #3B7A75 #4FA39C #74BBB6 #9DCFCB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.98
#4FA39C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.05
#4FA39C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4FA39C
7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4FA39C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4FA39C | 1.00 | 2.98 | 7.05 | 7.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9B9B9C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D919D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1AA6A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4fa39c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 163, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.082 188.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87beb9',
500: '#4fa39c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4fa39c; $custom-light: #87beb9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4fa39c",
"rgb": {
"r": 79,
"g": 163,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175,
"s": 34.711,
"l": 47.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66125,
"c": 0.08242,
"h": 188.2
},
"luminance": 0.30257
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4FA39C
secondary
#BC9195
accent
#5D66CB
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F7F6
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0C1211
muted
#7D8180