#4FA48E#4FA48E
#4FA48E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.090 H 174.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4FA48E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(79, 164, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(164, 35%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(164, 52%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(51.8%, 0%, 13.4%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.80, -31.24, 3.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.80, 31.45, 173.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.93% -0.0892 0.009) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.93% 0.09 174.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.3803, 30.1643, 30.2815) |
| Luminance | 0.3017 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 3.72
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 3.94
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 4.91
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 6.02
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 6.34
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4FA48E #A44F65
analogous
#4FA464 #4FA48E #4F8FA4
triadic
#4FA48E #8E4FA4 #A48E4F
tetradic
#4FA48E #644FA4 #A44F65 #8FA44F
square
#4FA48E #644FA4 #A44F65 #8FA44F
split-complementary
#4FA48E #A44F8F #A4644F
monochromatic
#275146 #3B7B6A #4FA48E #74BCA9 #9DD0C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.99
#4FA48E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.03
#4FA48E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4FA48E
7.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4FA48E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4FA48E | 1.00 | 2.99 | 7.03 | 7.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9F9B8D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#929190
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#28A69D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4fa48e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 164, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.090 174.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87bfaf',
500: '#4fa48e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4fa48e; $custom-light: #87bfaf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4fa48e",
"rgb": {
"r": 79,
"g": 164,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 164.471,
"s": 34.979,
"l": 47.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65934,
"c": 0.08962,
"h": 174.2
},
"luminance": 0.30166
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4FA48E
secondary
#BD929D
accent
#5D79CB
background
#F8FBFA
surface
#F0F7F4
border
#CBD0CE
text
#0C1210
muted
#7D817F