#4FA59B#4FA59B
#4FA59B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.085 H 185.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4FA59B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(79, 165, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 35%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(173, 52%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(52.1%, 0%, 6.1%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.45, -28.43, -2.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.45, 28.57, 185.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.58% -0.0844 -0.0079) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.58% 0.085 185.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.5935, 30.9370, 35.7848) |
| Luminance | 0.3094 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 3.95
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.21
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.98
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.07
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.44
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4FA59B #A54F59
analogous
#4FA570 #4FA59B #4F84A5
triadic
#4FA59B #9B4FA5 #A59B4F
tetradic
#4FA59B #704FA5 #A54F59 #84A54F
square
#4FA59B #704FA5 #A54F59 #84A54F
split-complementary
#4FA59B #A54F84 #A5704F
monochromatic
#27524D #3B7C74 #4FA59B #75BDB4 #9ED1CB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.92
#4FA59B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.19
#4FA59B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4FA59B
7.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4FA59B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4FA59B | 1.00 | 2.92 | 7.19 | 7.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9E9D9B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#90939C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1BA8A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4fa59b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 165, 155); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.085 185.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88c0b8',
500: '#4fa59b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4fa59b; $custom-light: #88c0b8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4fa59b",
"rgb": {
"r": 79,
"g": 165,
"b": 155
},
"hsl": {
"h": 173.023,
"s": 35.246,
"l": 47.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66584,
"c": 0.08473,
"h": 185.3
},
"luminance": 0.30939
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4FA59B
secondary
#BD9297
accent
#5D69CB
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F7F6
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0C1211
muted
#7D8180