#4FA5A4#4FA5A4
#4FA5A4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.083 H 194.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4FA5A4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(79, 165, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 35%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 52%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(52.1%, 0%, 0.6%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.72, -26.03, -7.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.72, 27.07, 195.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.88% -0.0803 -0.0205) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.88% 0.083 194.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.3776, 31.2507, 39.9148) |
| Luminance | 0.3125 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 3.74
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.01
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.72
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.51
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 7.43
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 7.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4FA5A4 #A54F50
analogous
#4FA579 #4FA5A4 #4F7BA5
triadic
#4FA5A4 #A44FA5 #A5A44F
tetradic
#4FA5A4 #794FA5 #A54F50 #7BA54F
square
#4FA5A4 #794FA5 #A54F50 #7BA54F
split-complementary
#4FA5A4 #A54F7B #A5794F
monochromatic
#275252 #3B7C7B #4FA5A4 #75BDBC #9ED1D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.90
#4FA5A4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.25
#4FA5A4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4FA5A4
7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4FA5A4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4FA5A4 | 1.00 | 2.90 | 7.25 | 7.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9C9EA4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D93A5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#0AA9A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4fa5a4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 165, 164); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.083 194.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88c0be',
500: '#4fa5a4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4fa5a4; $custom-light: #88c0be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4fa5a4",
"rgb": {
"r": 79,
"g": 165,
"b": 164
},
"hsl": {
"h": 179.302,
"s": 35.246,
"l": 47.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66885,
"c": 0.08293,
"h": 194.3
},
"luminance": 0.31253
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4FA5A4
secondary
#BD9293
accent
#5D5ECB
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F7F6
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0C1212
muted
#7D8181