#4FA498#4FA498
#4FA498 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.085 H 183.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4FA498 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(79, 164, 152) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 35%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(172, 52%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(51.8%, 0%, 7.3%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.06, -28.72, -1.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.06, 28.77, 183.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.24% -0.0846 -0.0049) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.24% 0.085 183.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.1650, 30.4782, 34.4145) |
| Luminance | 0.3048 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 3.39
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.19
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 4.43
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.12
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.44
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 6.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4FA498 #A44F5B
analogous
#4FA46D #4FA498 #4F86A4
triadic
#4FA498 #984FA4 #A4984F
tetradic
#4FA498 #6D4FA4 #A44F5B #86A44F
square
#4FA498 #6D4FA4 #A44F5B #86A44F
split-complementary
#4FA498 #A44F86 #A46D4F
monochromatic
#27514B #3B7B72 #4FA498 #74BCB2 #9DD0C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.96
#4FA498 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.10
#4FA498 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4FA498
7.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4FA498 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4FA498 | 1.00 | 2.96 | 7.10 | 7.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9D9C98
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F9299
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1FA7A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4fa498; /* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 164, 152); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.085 183.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87bfb6',
500: '#4fa498',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4fa498; $custom-light: #87bfb6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4fa498",
"rgb": {
"r": 79,
"g": 164,
"b": 152
},
"hsl": {
"h": 171.529,
"s": 34.979,
"l": 47.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66241,
"c": 0.0847,
"h": 183.3
},
"luminance": 0.3048
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4FA498
secondary
#BD9298
accent
#5D6CCB
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F7F6
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0C1211
muted
#7D8180