#4FA8B5#4FA8B5

#4FA8B5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.087 H 208.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4FA8B5
RGB	rgb(79, 168, 181)
HSL	hsl(188, 41%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(188, 56%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.4%, 7.2%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.16, -22.77, -14.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.16, 27.15, 212.97°)
OKLab	oklab(68.23% -0.0765 -0.0409)
OKLCH	oklch(68.23% 0.087 208.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.5642, 33.0013, 48.7298)
Luminance	0.3300 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4FA8B5 #B55C4F

analogous

#4FB58F #4FA8B5 #4F75B5

triadic

#4FA8B5 #B54FA8 #A8B54F

tetradic

#4FA8B5 #8F4FB5 #B55C4F #75B54F

square

#4FA8B5 #8F4FB5 #B55C4F #75B54F

split-complementary

#4FA8B5 #B54F75 #B58F4F

monochromatic

#295A61 #3B828C #4FA8B5 #7ABDC7 #A5D3D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#4FA8B5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.60

#4FA8B5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4FA8B5

7.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4FA8B5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4FA8B5	1.00	2.76	7.60	7.60
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BA2B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C96B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AFAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4fa8b5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 168, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.087 208.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ac2cb',
    500: '#4fa8b5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4fa8b5;
$custom-light: #8ac2cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4fa8b5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.647,
    "s": 40.8,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68227,
    "c": 0.08671,
    "h": 208.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33004
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4FA8B5

secondary

#C69F99

accent

#6757D1

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F7F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1213

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #4FA8B5

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

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