#4FA5AD#4FA5AD

#4FA5AD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.083 H 203.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4FA5AD
RGB	rgb(79, 165, 173)
HSL	hsl(185, 37%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(185, 54%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.3%, 4.6%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.00, -23.53, -12.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.00, 26.43, 207.11°)
OKLab	oklab(67.21% -0.0765 -0.0333)
OKLCH	oklch(67.21% 0.083 203.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.2193, 31.5874, 44.3477)
Luminance	0.3159 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4FA5AD #AD574F

analogous

#4FAD86 #4FA5AD #4F76AD

triadic

#4FA5AD #AD4FA5 #A5AD4F

tetradic

#4FA5AD #864FAD #AD574F #76AD4F

square

#4FA5AD #864FAD #AD574F #76AD4F

split-complementary

#4FA5AD #AD4F76 #AD864F

monochromatic

#295559 #3C7D83 #4FA5AD #78BBC1 #A2D0D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#4FA5AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.32

#4FA5AD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4FA5AD

7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4FA5AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4FA5AD	1.00	2.87	7.32	7.32
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A9FAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B94AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ABA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4fa5ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 165, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.083 203.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89c0c5',
    500: '#4fa5ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4fa5ad;
$custom-light: #89c0c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4fa5ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.106,
    "s": 37.302,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67206,
    "c": 0.08338,
    "h": 203.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3159
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4FA5AD

secondary

#C29A96

accent

#645BCD

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F7F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1212

muted

#7D8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #4FA5AD

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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