#4FA59D#4FA59D
#4FA59D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.084 H 187.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4FA59D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(79, 165, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 35%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 52%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(52.1%, 0%, 4.8%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.51, -27.91, -3.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.51, 28.17, 187.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.65% -0.0835 -0.0107) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.65% 0.084 187.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.7628, 31.0048, 36.6767) |
| Luminance | 0.3101 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.13
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 4.41
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.90
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.55
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.57
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4FA59D #A54F57
analogous
#4FA572 #4FA59D #4F82A5
triadic
#4FA59D #9D4FA5 #A59D4F
tetradic
#4FA59D #724FA5 #A54F57 #82A54F
square
#4FA59D #724FA5 #A54F57 #82A54F
split-complementary
#4FA59D #A54F82 #A5724F
monochromatic
#27524E #3B7C76 #4FA59D #75BDB6 #9ED1CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.92
#4FA59D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.20
#4FA59D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4FA59D
7.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4FA59D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4FA59D | 1.00 | 2.92 | 7.20 | 7.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9D9D9D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F939E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#18A8A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4fa59d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 165, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.084 187.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88c0b9',
500: '#4fa59d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4fa59d; $custom-light: #88c0b9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4fa59d",
"rgb": {
"r": 79,
"g": 165,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 174.419,
"s": 35.246,
"l": 47.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6665,
"c": 0.08414,
"h": 187.3
},
"luminance": 0.31007
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4FA59D
secondary
#BD9296
accent
#5D67CB
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F7F6
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0C1211
muted
#7D8180