#4FA89B#4FA89B
#4FA89B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.088 H 182.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4FA89B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(79, 168, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 36%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(171, 53%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(53%, 0%, 7.7%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.37, -29.90, -1.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.37, 29.93, 182.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.32% -0.0878 -0.0043) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.32% 0.088 182.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.1409, 32.0320, 35.9673) |
| Luminance | 0.3203 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 4.17
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.67
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.23
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.29
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.78
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 6.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4FA89B #A84F5C
analogous
#4FA86E #4FA89B #4F88A8
triadic
#4FA89B #9B4FA8 #A89B4F
tetradic
#4FA89B #6E4FA8 #A84F5C #88A84F
square
#4FA89B #6E4FA8 #A84F5C #88A84F
split-complementary
#4FA89B #A84F88 #A86E4F
monochromatic
#28554E #3B7E75 #4FA89B #76BEB4 #9FD2CB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.84
#4FA89B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.41
#4FA89B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4FA89B
7.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4FA89B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4FA89B | 1.00 | 2.84 | 7.41 | 7.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A1A09B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#93959C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#19ABA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4fa89b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 168, 155); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.088 182.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88c2b8',
500: '#4fa89b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4fa89b; $custom-light: #88c2b8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4fa89b",
"rgb": {
"r": 79,
"g": 168,
"b": 155
},
"hsl": {
"h": 171.236,
"s": 36.032,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67324,
"c": 0.08791,
"h": 182.8
},
"luminance": 0.32034
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4FA89B
secondary
#BF949A
accent
#5C6CCC
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F7F6
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0C1211
muted
#7D8180