#4FA8B1#4FA8B1
#4FA8B1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.086 H 204.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4FA8B1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(79, 168, 177) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 39%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 55%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(55.4%, 5.1%, 0%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.03, -23.92, -12.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.03, 27.10, 208.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.08% -0.0781 -0.0352) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.08% 0.086 204.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.1597, 32.8395, 46.5992) |
| Luminance | 0.3284 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.40
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.67
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.37
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.51
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 10.20
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 10.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4FA8B1 #B1584F
analogous
#4FB189 #4FA8B1 #4F77B1
triadic
#4FA8B1 #B14FA8 #A8B14F
tetradic
#4FA8B1 #894FB1 #B1584F #77B14F
square
#4FA8B1 #894FB1 #B1584F #77B14F
split-complementary
#4FA8B1 #B14F77 #B1894F
monochromatic
#29585D #3C8087 #4FA8B1 #79BDC4 #A4D2D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.77
#4FA8B1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.57
#4FA8B1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4FA8B1
7.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4FA8B1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4FA8B1 | 1.00 | 2.77 | 7.57 | 7.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9CA2B2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D96B1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AEAB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4fa8b1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 168, 177); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.086 204.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89c2c8',
500: '#4fa8b1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4fa8b1; $custom-light: #89c2c8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4fa8b1",
"rgb": {
"r": 79,
"g": 168,
"b": 177
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.51,
"s": 38.583,
"l": 50.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68077,
"c": 0.08571,
"h": 204.2
},
"luminance": 0.32842
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4FA8B1
secondary
#C49C98
accent
#6459CF
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F7F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0C1213
muted
#7D8182