#4FA8A7#4FA8A7

#4FA8A7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.085 H 194.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4FA8A7
RGB	rgb(79, 168, 167)
HSL	hsl(179, 36%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(179, 53%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(53%, 0%, 0.6%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.72, -26.71, -7.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.72, 27.77, 195.91°)
OKLab	oklab(67.72% -0.0824 -0.0211)
OKLCH	oklch(67.72% 0.085 194.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.1992, 32.4553, 41.5409)
Luminance	0.3246 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4FA8A7 #A84F50

analogous

#4FA87A #4FA8A7 #4F7CA8

triadic

#4FA8A7 #A74FA8 #A8A74F

tetradic

#4FA8A7 #7A4FA8 #A84F50 #7CA84F

square

#4FA8A7 #7A4FA8 #A84F50 #7CA84F

split-complementary

#4FA8A7 #A84F7C #A87A4F

monochromatic

#285554 #3B7E7E #4FA8A7 #76BEBE #9FD2D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#4FA8A7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.49

#4FA8A7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4FA8A7

7.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4FA8A7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4FA8A7	1.00	2.80	7.49	7.49
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FA1A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9096A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ADA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4fa8a7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 168, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.085 194.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89c2c1',
    500: '#4fa8a7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4fa8a7;
$custom-light: #89c2c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4fa8a7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.326,
    "s": 36.032,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67721,
    "c": 0.0851,
    "h": 194.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32458
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4FA8A7

secondary

#BF9494

accent

#5C5DCC

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F7F7

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1212

muted

#7D8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #4FA8A7

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

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