#4FA4AC#4FA4AC

#4FA4AC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.083 H 203.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4FA4AC
RGB	rgb(79, 164, 172)
HSL	hsl(185, 37%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(185, 54%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.1%, 4.7%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.67, -23.30, -11.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.67, 26.20, 207.21°)
OKLab	oklab(66.93% -0.0757 -0.0331)
OKLCH	oklch(66.93% 0.083 203.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.9433, 31.1895, 43.7801)
Luminance	0.3119 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4FA4AC #AC574F

analogous

#4FAC86 #4FA4AC #4F76AC

triadic

#4FA4AC #AC4FA4 #A4AC4F

tetradic

#4FA4AC #864FAC #AC574F #76AC4F

square

#4FA4AC #864FAC #AC574F #76AC4F

split-complementary

#4FA4AC #AC4F76 #AC864F

monochromatic

#285458 #3C7C82 #4FA4AC #77BAC1 #A1D0D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#4FA4AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.24

#4FA4AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4FA4AC

7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4FA4AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4FA4AC	1.00	2.90	7.24	7.24
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#999EAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A93AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AAA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4fa4ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 164, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.083 203.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89bfc4',
    500: '#4fa4ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4fa4ac;
$custom-light: #89bfc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4fa4ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.161,
    "s": 37.052,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66927,
    "c": 0.08267,
    "h": 203.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.31192
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4FA4AC

secondary

#C19996

accent

#655BCD

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F7F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1212

muted

#7D8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #4FA4AC

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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