#4FA5A5#4FA5A5
#4FA5A5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.083 H 195.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4FA5A5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(79, 165, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 35%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(180, 52%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(52.1%, 0%, 0%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.75, -25.76, -7.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.75, 26.95, 197.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.92% -0.0799 -0.0219) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.92% 0.083 195.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.4683, 31.2870, 40.3923) |
| Luminance | 0.3129 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 3.56
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.25
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.96
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.86
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.60
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 7.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4FA5A5 #A54F4F
analogous
#4FA57A #4FA5A5 #4F7AA5
triadic
#4FA5A5 #A54FA5 #A5A54F
tetradic
#4FA5A5 #7A4FA5 #A54F4F #7AA54F
square
#4FA5A5 #7A4FA5 #A54F4F #7AA54F
split-complementary
#4FA5A5 #A54F7A #A57A4F
monochromatic
#275252 #3B7C7C #4FA5A5 #75BDBD #9ED1D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.89
#4FA5A5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.26
#4FA5A5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4FA5A5
7.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4FA5A5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4FA5A5 | 1.00 | 2.89 | 7.26 | 7.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9C9EA5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D93A6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#07AAA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4fa5a5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 165, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.083 195.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88c0bf',
500: '#4fa5a5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4fa5a5; $custom-light: #88c0bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4fa5a5",
"rgb": {
"r": 79,
"g": 165,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180,
"s": 35.246,
"l": 47.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6692,
"c": 0.08287,
"h": 195.4
},
"luminance": 0.31289
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4FA5A5
secondary
#BD9292
accent
#5D5DCB
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F7F7
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0C1212
muted
#7D8181