#4FA79F#4FA79F
#4FA79F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.086 H 187.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4FA79F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(79, 167, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 36%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(175, 53%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(52.7%, 0%, 4.8%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.18, -28.36, -3.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.18, 28.64, 187.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.21% -0.0849 -0.0111) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.21% 0.086 187.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.2985, 31.8008, 37.7045) |
| Luminance | 0.3180 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.42
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.66
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 4.79
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.84
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.97
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 6.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4FA79F #A74F57
analogous
#4FA773 #4FA79F #4F83A7
triadic
#4FA79F #9F4FA7 #A79F4F
tetradic
#4FA79F #734FA7 #A74F57 #83A74F
square
#4FA79F #734FA7 #A74F57 #83A74F
split-complementary
#4FA79F #A74F83 #A7734F
monochromatic
#285450 #3B7D77 #4FA79F #75BEB7 #9FD2CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.85
#4FA79F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.36
#4FA79F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4FA79F
7.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4FA79F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4FA79F | 1.00 | 2.85 | 7.36 | 7.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9F9F9F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9194A0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#13ABA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4fa79f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 167, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.086 187.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88c1bb',
500: '#4fa79f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4fa79f; $custom-light: #88c1bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4fa79f",
"rgb": {
"r": 79,
"g": 167,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 174.545,
"s": 35.772,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67207,
"c": 0.08558,
"h": 187.4
},
"luminance": 0.31803
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4FA79F
secondary
#BE9397
accent
#5C66CC
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F7F6
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0C1211
muted
#7D8180