#4FA8AC#4FA8AC

#4FA8AC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.085 H 199.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4FA8AC
RGB	rgb(79, 168, 172)
HSL	hsl(183, 37%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(183, 54%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.1%, 2.3%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.87, -25.33, -10.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.87, 27.30, 201.89°)
OKLab	oklab(67.9% -0.0803 -0.0281)
OKLCH	oklch(67.9% 0.085 199.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.6704, 32.6438, 44.0225)
Luminance	0.3265 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4FA8AC #AC534F

analogous

#4FAC82 #4FA8AC #4F7AAC

triadic

#4FA8AC #AC4FA8 #A8AC4F

tetradic

#4FA8AC #824FAC #AC534F #7AAC4F

square

#4FA8AC #824FAC #AC534F #7AAC4F

split-complementary

#4FA8AC #AC4F7A #AC824F

monochromatic

#285658 #3C7F82 #4FA8AC #77BEC1 #A1D2D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#4FA8AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.53

#4FA8AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4FA8AC

7.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4FA8AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4FA8AC	1.00	2.79	7.53	7.53
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EA1AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E96AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ADA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4fa8ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 168, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.085 199.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89c2c4',
    500: '#4fa8ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4fa8ac;
$custom-light: #89c2c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4fa8ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.581,
    "s": 37.052,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67896,
    "c": 0.08507,
    "h": 199.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32646
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4FA8AC

secondary

#C19896

accent

#605BCD

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F7F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1212

muted

#7D8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #4FA8AC

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

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