#4FA89D#4FA89D
#4FA89D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.087 H 184.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4FA89D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(79, 168, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 36%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(173, 53%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(53%, 0%, 6.5%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.43, -29.38, -2.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.43, 29.48, 184.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.39% -0.0869 -0.0071) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.39% 0.087 184.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.3103, 32.0997, 36.8592) |
| Luminance | 0.3210 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.37
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 4.43
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.06
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.56
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.89
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4FA89D #A84F5A
analogous
#4FA870 #4FA89D #4F86A8
triadic
#4FA89D #9D4FA8 #A89D4F
tetradic
#4FA89D #704FA8 #A84F5A #86A84F
square
#4FA89D #704FA8 #A84F5A #86A84F
split-complementary
#4FA89D #A84F86 #A8704F
monochromatic
#28554F #3B7E76 #4FA89D #76BEB5 #9FD2CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.83
#4FA89D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.42
#4FA89D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4FA89D
7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4FA89D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4FA89D | 1.00 | 2.83 | 7.42 | 7.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A1A09D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#92959E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#16ABA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4fa89d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 168, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.087 184.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88c2b9',
500: '#4fa89d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4fa89d; $custom-light: #88c2b9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4fa89d",
"rgb": {
"r": 79,
"g": 168,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 172.584,
"s": 36.032,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67388,
"c": 0.0872,
"h": 184.6
},
"luminance": 0.32102
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4FA89D
secondary
#BF9499
accent
#5C6ACC
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F7F6
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0C1211
muted
#7D8180