#4FA59C#4FA59C
#4FA59C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.084 H 186.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4FA59C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(79, 165, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 35%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 52%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(52.1%, 0%, 5.5%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.48, -28.17, -3.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.48, 28.36, 186.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.62% -0.0839 -0.0093) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.62% 0.084 186.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.6778, 30.9708, 36.2289) |
| Luminance | 0.3097 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.15
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 4.17
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.92
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.30
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.56
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4FA59C #A54F58
analogous
#4FA571 #4FA59C #4F83A5
triadic
#4FA59C #9C4FA5 #A59C4F
tetradic
#4FA59C #714FA5 #A54F58 #83A54F
square
#4FA59C #714FA5 #A54F58 #83A54F
split-complementary
#4FA59C #A54F83 #A5714F
monochromatic
#27524E #3B7C75 #4FA59C #75BDB5 #9ED1CB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.92
#4FA59C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.19
#4FA59C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4FA59C
7.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4FA59C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4FA59C | 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)
#9E9D9C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F939D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#19A8A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4fa59c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 165, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.084 186.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88c0b9',
500: '#4fa59c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4fa59c; $custom-light: #88c0b9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4fa59c",
"rgb": {
"r": 79,
"g": 165,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 173.721,
"s": 35.246,
"l": 47.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66617,
"c": 0.08442,
"h": 186.3
},
"luminance": 0.30973
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4FA59C
secondary
#BD9297
accent
#5D68CB
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F7F6
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0C1211
muted
#7D8180