#4FA79A#4FA79A
#4FA79A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.087 H 182.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4FA79A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(79, 167, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 36%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(171, 53%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(52.7%, 0%, 7.8%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.04, -29.67, -1.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.04, 29.70, 182.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.05% -0.0871 -0.0041) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.05% 0.087 182.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.8734, 31.6307, 35.4655) |
| Luminance | 0.3163 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 3.93
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.88
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 4.98
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.05
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.59
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 6.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4FA79A #A74F5C
analogous
#4FA76E #4FA79A #4F88A7
triadic
#4FA79A #9A4FA7 #A79A4F
tetradic
#4FA79A #6E4FA7 #A74F5C #88A74F
square
#4FA79A #6E4FA7 #A74F5C #88A74F
split-complementary
#4FA79A #A74F88 #A76E4F
monochromatic
#28544D #3B7D74 #4FA79A #75BEB3 #9FD2CA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.87
#4FA79A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.33
#4FA79A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4FA79A
7.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4FA79A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4FA79A | 1.00 | 2.87 | 7.33 | 7.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A09F9A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#92949B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1BAAA3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4fa79a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 167, 154); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.087 182.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88c1b7',
500: '#4fa79a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4fa79a; $custom-light: #88c1b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4fa79a",
"rgb": {
"r": 79,
"g": 167,
"b": 154
},
"hsl": {
"h": 171.136,
"s": 35.772,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67046,
"c": 0.08722,
"h": 182.7
},
"luminance": 0.31633
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4FA79A
secondary
#BE939A
accent
#5C6DCC
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F7F6
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0C1211
muted
#7D8180