#4FA8A2#4FA8A2

#4FA8A2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.086 H 189.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4FA8A2
RGB	rgb(79, 168, 162)
HSL	hsl(176, 36%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(176, 53%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(53%, 0%, 3.6%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.57, -28.06, -5.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.57, 28.51, 190.17°)
OKLab	oklab(67.55% -0.0847 -0.014)
OKLCH	oklch(67.55% 0.086 189.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.7459, 32.2740, 39.1535)
Luminance	0.3228 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4FA8A2 #A84F55

analogous

#4FA875 #4FA8A2 #4F81A8

triadic

#4FA8A2 #A24FA8 #A8A24F

tetradic

#4FA8A2 #754FA8 #A84F55 #81A84F

square

#4FA8A2 #754FA8 #A84F55 #81A84F

split-complementary

#4FA8A2 #A84F81 #A8754F

monochromatic

#285552 #3B7E7A #4FA8A2 #76BEBA #9FD2CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#4FA8A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.46

#4FA8A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4FA8A2

7.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4FA8A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4FA8A2	1.00	2.82	7.46	7.46
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0A0A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9195A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0CACA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4fa8a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 168, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.086 189.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88c2bd',
    500: '#4fa8a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4fa8a2;
$custom-light: #88c2bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4fa8a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.955,
    "s": 36.032,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67552,
    "c": 0.08582,
    "h": 189.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.32276
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4FA8A2

secondary

#BF9497

accent

#5C63CC

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F7F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1212

muted

#7D8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #4FA8A2

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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