#4FA8AD#4FA8AD

#4FA8AD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.085 H 200.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4FA8AD
RGB	rgb(79, 168, 173)
HSL	hsl(183, 37%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(183, 54%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.3%, 2.9%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.90, -25.05, -10.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.90, 27.24, 203.11°)
OKLab	oklab(67.93% -0.0798 -0.0295)
OKLCH	oklch(67.93% 0.085 200.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.7668, 32.6823, 44.5302)
Luminance	0.3268 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4FA8AD #AD544F

analogous

#4FAD83 #4FA8AD #4F79AD

triadic

#4FA8AD #AD4FA8 #A8AD4F

tetradic

#4FA8AD #834FAD #AD544F #79AD4F

square

#4FA8AD #834FAD #AD544F #79AD4F

split-complementary

#4FA8AD #AD4F79 #AD834F

monochromatic

#295659 #3C7F83 #4FA8AD #78BDC1 #A2D2D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#4FA8AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.54

#4FA8AD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4FA8AD

7.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4FA8AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4FA8AD	1.00	2.79	7.54	7.54
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DA1AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E96AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ADA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4fa8ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 168, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.085 200.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89c2c5',
    500: '#4fa8ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4fa8ad;
$custom-light: #89c2c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4fa8ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.191,
    "s": 37.302,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67932,
    "c": 0.08514,
    "h": 200.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32685
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4FA8AD

secondary

#C29996

accent

#615BCD

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F7F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1212

muted

#7D8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #4FA8AD

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

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