#4FA59A#4FA59A
#4FA59A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.085 H 184.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4FA59A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(79, 165, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 35%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(172, 52%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(52.1%, 0%, 6.7%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.43, -28.70, -2.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.43, 28.78, 184.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.55% -0.0848 -0.0065) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.55% 0.085 184.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.5098, 30.9036, 35.3443) |
| Luminance | 0.3091 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 3.76
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.30
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 4.85
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.07
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.34
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 6.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4FA59A #A54F5A
analogous
#4FA56F #4FA59A #4F85A5
triadic
#4FA59A #9A4FA5 #A59A4F
tetradic
#4FA59A #6F4FA5 #A54F5A #85A54F
square
#4FA59A #6F4FA5 #A54F5A #85A54F
split-complementary
#4FA59A #A54F85 #A56F4F
monochromatic
#27524D #3B7C73 #4FA59A #75BDB3 #9ED1CA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.92
#4FA59A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.18
#4FA59A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4FA59A
7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4FA59A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4FA59A | 1.00 | 2.92 | 7.18 | 7.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9E9D9A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#90939B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1CA8A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4fa59a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 165, 154); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.085 184.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87c0b7',
500: '#4fa59a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4fa59a; $custom-light: #87c0b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4fa59a",
"rgb": {
"r": 79,
"g": 165,
"b": 154
},
"hsl": {
"h": 172.326,
"s": 35.246,
"l": 47.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66552,
"c": 0.08506,
"h": 184.4
},
"luminance": 0.30906
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4FA59A
secondary
#BD9298
accent
#5D6BCB
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F7F6
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0C1211
muted
#7D8180