#4FA6AA#4FA6AA

#4FA6AA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.084 H 199.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4FA6AA
RGB	rgb(79, 166, 170)
HSL	hsl(183, 37%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(183, 54%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.5%, 2.4%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.21, -24.88, -10.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.21, 26.83, 202.01°)
OKLab	oklab(67.34% -0.0789 -0.0278)
OKLCH	oklch(67.34% 0.084 199.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.1134, 31.8347, 42.8964)
Luminance	0.3184 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4FA6AA #AA534F

analogous

#4FAA81 #4FA6AA #4F79AA

triadic

#4FA6AA #AA4FA6 #A6AA4F

tetradic

#4FA6AA #814FAA #AA534F #79AA4F

square

#4FA6AA #814FAA #AA534F #79AA4F

split-complementary

#4FA6AA #AA4F79 #AA814F

monochromatic

#285456 #3C7D80 #4FA6AA #77BCC0 #A0D1D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#4FA6AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.37

#4FA6AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4FA6AA

7.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4FA6AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4FA6AA	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)

#9C9FAA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D94AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ABA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4fa6aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 166, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.084 199.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89c0c3',
    500: '#4fa6aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4fa6aa;
$custom-light: #89c0c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4fa6aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.637,
    "s": 36.546,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6734,
    "c": 0.08363,
    "h": 199.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.31837
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4FA6AA

secondary

#C09795

accent

#605BCD

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F7F7

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1212

muted

#7D8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #4FA6AA

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

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