#4FA79E#4FA79E
#4FA79E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.086 H 186.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4FA79E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(79, 167, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 36%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 53%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(52.7%, 0%, 5.4%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.15, -28.63, -3.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.15, 28.83, 186.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.17% -0.0853 -0.0097) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.17% 0.086 186.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.2121, 31.7662, 37.2494) |
| Luminance | 0.3177 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.44
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 4.57
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.68
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.73
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.91
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4FA79E #A74F58
analogous
#4FA772 #4FA79E #4F84A7
triadic
#4FA79E #9E4FA7 #A79E4F
tetradic
#4FA79E #724FA7 #A74F58 #84A74F
square
#4FA79E #724FA7 #A74F58 #84A74F
split-complementary
#4FA79E #A74F84 #A7724F
monochromatic
#28544F #3B7D77 #4FA79E #75BEB6 #9FD2CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.86
#4FA79E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.35
#4FA79E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4FA79E
7.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4FA79E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4FA79E | 1.00 | 2.86 | 7.35 | 7.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9F9F9E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#91949F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#15AAA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4fa79e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 167, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.086 186.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88c1ba',
500: '#4fa79e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4fa79e; $custom-light: #88c1ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4fa79e",
"rgb": {
"r": 79,
"g": 167,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 173.864,
"s": 35.772,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67174,
"c": 0.08586,
"h": 186.5
},
"luminance": 0.31768
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4FA79E
secondary
#BE9398
accent
#5C67CC
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F7F6
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0C1211
muted
#7D8180