#4FA999#4FA999
#4FA999 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.090 H 180.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4FA999 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(79, 169, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 36%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 53%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(53.3%, 0%, 9.5%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.62, -30.89, 0.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.62, 30.89, 179.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.51% -0.0899 -0.0003) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.51% 0.09 180.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.1597, 32.3360, 35.1518) |
| Luminance | 0.3234 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 4.25
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.11
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.17
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 5.21
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.01
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 6.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4FA999 #A94F5F
analogous
#4FA96C #4FA999 #4F8CA9
triadic
#4FA999 #994FA9 #A9994F
tetradic
#4FA999 #6C4FA9 #A94F5F #8CA94F
square
#4FA999 #6C4FA9 #A94F5F #8CA94F
split-complementary
#4FA999 #A94F8C #A96C4F
monochromatic
#28564D #3C7F73 #4FA999 #76BFB2 #A0D3CA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.81
#4FA999 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.47
#4FA999 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4FA999
7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4FA999 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4FA999 | 1.00 | 2.81 | 7.47 | 7.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A3A098
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#94969A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1BACA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4fa999; /* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 169, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.090 180.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88c3b7',
500: '#4fa999',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4fa999; $custom-light: #88c3b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4fa999",
"rgb": {
"r": 79,
"g": 169,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169.333,
"s": 36.29,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67509,
"c": 0.08987,
"h": 180.2
},
"luminance": 0.32338
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4FA999
secondary
#C0949C
accent
#5C70CC
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1211
muted
#7D8180