#4FA5AA#4FA5AA
#4FA5AA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.083 H 200.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4FA5AA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(79, 165, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 37%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 54%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(53.5%, 2.9%, 0%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.90, -24.37, -10.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.90, 26.54, 203.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.1% -0.0777 -0.029) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.1% 0.083 200.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.9323, 31.4726, 42.8360) |
| Luminance | 0.3147 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 3.26
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.09
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.74
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.42
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 8.65
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 9.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4FA5AA #AA544F
analogous
#4FAA82 #4FA5AA #4F78AA
triadic
#4FA5AA #AA4FA5 #A5AA4F
tetradic
#4FA5AA #824FAA #AA544F #78AA4F
square
#4FA5AA #824FAA #AA544F #78AA4F
split-complementary
#4FA5AA #AA4F78 #AA824F
monochromatic
#285456 #3C7C80 #4FA5AA #77BCC0 #A0D0D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.88
#4FA5AA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.29
#4FA5AA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4FA5AA
7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4FA5AA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4FA5AA | 1.00 | 2.88 | 7.29 | 7.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9B9FAA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C94AB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AAA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4fa5aa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 165, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.083 200.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88c0c3',
500: '#4fa5aa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4fa5aa; $custom-light: #88c0c3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4fa5aa",
"rgb": {
"r": 79,
"g": 165,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.297,
"s": 36.546,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67097,
"c": 0.08298,
"h": 200.5
},
"luminance": 0.31475
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4FA5AA
secondary
#C09795
accent
#615BCD
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F7F7
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0C1212
muted
#7D8181