#4FA4AE#4FA4AE

#4FA4AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.083 H 205.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4FA4AE
RGB	rgb(79, 164, 174)
HSL	hsl(186, 38%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(186, 55%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.6%, 5.7%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.73, -22.73, -13.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.73, 26.19, 209.78°)
OKLab	oklab(67% -0.0749 -0.0359)
OKLCH	oklch(67% 0.083 205.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.1368, 31.2669, 44.7993)
Luminance	0.3127 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4FA4AE #AE594F

analogous

#4FAE89 #4FA4AE #4F75AE

triadic

#4FA4AE #AE4FA4 #A4AE4F

tetradic

#4FA4AE #894FAE #AE594F #75AE4F

square

#4FA4AE #894FAE #AE594F #75AE4F

split-complementary

#4FA4AE #AE4F75 #AE894F

monochromatic

#29555A #3C7C84 #4FA4AE #78BAC2 #A2D0D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#4FA4AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.25

#4FA4AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4FA4AE

7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4FA4AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4FA4AE	1.00	2.90	7.25	7.25
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#989EAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8993AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AAA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4fa4ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 164, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.083 205.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89bfc6',
    500: '#4fa4ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4fa4ae;
$custom-light: #89bfc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4fa4ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.316,
    "s": 37.549,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67001,
    "c": 0.08309,
    "h": 205.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.31269
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4FA4AE

secondary

#C29B97

accent

#665ACE

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F7F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1213

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #4FA4AE

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

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