#4FA6AE#4FA6AE
#4FA6AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.084 H 203.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4FA6AE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(79, 166, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 38%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 55%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54.6%, 4.6%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.33, -23.76, -12.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.33, 26.66, 207.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.48% -0.0772 -0.0334) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.48% 0.084 203.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.4975, 31.9884, 44.9196) |
| Luminance | 0.3199 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 3.82
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.22
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.89
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.28
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 9.85
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 10.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4FA6AE #AE574F
analogous
#4FAE87 #4FA6AE #4F76AE
triadic
#4FA6AE #AE4FA6 #A6AE4F
tetradic
#4FA6AE #874FAE #AE574F #76AE4F
square
#4FA6AE #874FAE #AE574F #76AE4F
split-complementary
#4FA6AE #AE4F76 #AE874F
monochromatic
#29565A #3C7E84 #4FA6AE #78BCC2 #A2D1D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.84
#4FA6AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.40
#4FA6AE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4FA6AE
7.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4FA6AE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4FA6AE | 1.00 | 2.84 | 7.40 | 7.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9BA0AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C95AE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ACA8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4fa6ae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 166, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.084 203.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89c0c6',
500: '#4fa6ae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4fa6ae; $custom-light: #89c0c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4fa6ae",
"rgb": {
"r": 79,
"g": 166,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.053,
"s": 37.549,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67484,
"c": 0.0841,
"h": 203.4
},
"luminance": 0.31991
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4FA6AE
secondary
#C29A97
accent
#645ACE
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F7F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0C1213
muted
#7D8182