#4FA3AC#4FA3AC
#4FA3AC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.082 H 204.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4FA3AC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(79, 163, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 37%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 54%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54.1%, 5.2%, 0%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.37, -22.79, -12.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.37, 25.96, 208.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.69% -0.0746 -0.0343) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.69% 0.082 204.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.7650, 30.8330, 43.7207) |
| Luminance | 0.3084 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 3.48
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.66
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.89
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 9.09
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.84
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 10.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4FA3AC #AC584F
analogous
#4FAC87 #4FA3AC #4F75AC
triadic
#4FA3AC #AC4FA3 #A3AC4F
tetradic
#4FA3AC #874FAC #AC584F #75AC4F
square
#4FA3AC #874FAC #AC584F #75AC4F
split-complementary
#4FA3AC #AC4F75 #AC874F
monochromatic
#285458 #3C7B82 #4FA3AC #77BAC1 #A1CFD4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.93
#4FA3AC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.17
#4FA3AC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4FA3AC
7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4FA3AC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4FA3AC | 1.00 | 2.93 | 7.17 | 7.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#989DAD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8992AC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A9A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4fa3ac; /* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 163, 172); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.082 204.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88bec4',
500: '#4fa3ac',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4fa3ac; $custom-light: #88bec4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4fa3ac",
"rgb": {
"r": 79,
"g": 163,
"b": 172
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.806,
"s": 37.052,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66685,
"c": 0.08215,
"h": 204.7
},
"luminance": 0.30835
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4FA3AC
secondary
#C19A96
accent
#665BCD
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F7F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0C1212
muted
#7D8181