#4FA5B4#4FA5B4
#4FA5B4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.085 H 210.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4FA5B4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(79, 165, 180) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 40%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(189, 56%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.1%, 8.3%, 0%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.23, -21.52, -15.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.23, 26.59, 215.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.47% -0.0735 -0.0432) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.47% 0.085 210.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.9145, 31.8654, 48.0088) |
| Luminance | 0.3187 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.86
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.41
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.31
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 10.27
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 10.43
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 10.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4FA5B4 #B45E4F
analogous
#4FB490 #4FA5B4 #4F72B4
triadic
#4FA5B4 #B44FA5 #A5B44F
tetradic
#4FA5B4 #904FB4 #B45E4F #72B44F
square
#4FA5B4 #904FB4 #B45E4F #72B44F
split-complementary
#4FA5B4 #B44F72 #B4904F
monochromatic
#295860 #3B7F8B #4FA5B4 #7ABBC6 #A5D1D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.85
#4FA5B4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.37
#4FA5B4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4FA5B4
7.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4FA5B4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4FA5B4 | 1.00 | 2.85 | 7.37 | 7.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#98A0B5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8994B4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ACA9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4fa5b4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 165, 180); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.085 210.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89c0ca',
500: '#4fa5b4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4fa5b4; $custom-light: #89c0ca; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4fa5b4",
"rgb": {
"r": 79,
"g": 165,
"b": 180
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188.911,
"s": 40.239,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67468,
"c": 0.08529,
"h": 210.4
},
"luminance": 0.31868
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4FA5B4
secondary
#C6A099
accent
#6A58D0
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F7F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0C1213
muted
#7D8182