#4FA599#4FA599
#4FA599 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.085 H 183.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4FA599 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(79, 165, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 35%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(172, 52%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(52.1%, 0%, 7.3%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.40, -28.95, -1.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.40, 29.01, 183.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.52% -0.0853 -0.0051) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.52% 0.085 183.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.4269, 30.8704, 34.9075) |
| Luminance | 0.3087 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 3.60
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.43
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 4.66
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.19
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.28
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 6.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4FA599 #A54F5B
analogous
#4FA56E #4FA599 #4F86A5
triadic
#4FA599 #994FA5 #A5994F
tetradic
#4FA599 #6E4FA5 #A54F5B #86A54F
square
#4FA599 #6E4FA5 #A54F5B #86A54F
split-complementary
#4FA599 #A54F86 #A56E4F
monochromatic
#27524C #3B7C73 #4FA599 #75BDB3 #9ED1C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.93
#4FA599 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.17
#4FA599 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4FA599
7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4FA599 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4FA599 | 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)
#9E9D99
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#90939A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1DA8A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4fa599; /* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 165, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.085 183.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87c0b7',
500: '#4fa599',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4fa599; $custom-light: #87c0b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4fa599",
"rgb": {
"r": 79,
"g": 165,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 171.628,
"s": 35.246,
"l": 47.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6652,
"c": 0.08541,
"h": 183.4
},
"luminance": 0.30872
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4FA599
secondary
#BD9298
accent
#5D6CCB
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F7F6
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0C1211
muted
#7D8180