#4FA99A#4FA99A
#4FA99A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.089 H 181.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4FA99A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(79, 169, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 36%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(170, 53%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(53.3%, 0%, 8.9%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.65, -30.64, -0.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.65, 30.64, 180.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.54% -0.0894 -0.0017) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.54% 0.089 181.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.2426, 32.3692, 35.5886) |
| Luminance | 0.3237 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 4.27
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.87
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.25
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 5.52
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.84
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4FA99A #A94F5E
analogous
#4FA96D #4FA99A #4F8BA9
triadic
#4FA99A #9A4FA9 #A99A4F
tetradic
#4FA99A #6D4FA9 #A94F5E #8BA94F
square
#4FA99A #6D4FA9 #A94F5E #8BA94F
split-complementary
#4FA99A #A94F8B #A96D4F
monochromatic
#28564E #3C7F74 #4FA99A #76BFB3 #A0D3CA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.81
#4FA99A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.47
#4FA99A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4FA99A
7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4FA99A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4FA99A | 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)
#A2A099
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#94969B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#19ACA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4fa99a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 169, 154); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.089 181.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88c3b7',
500: '#4fa99a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4fa99a; $custom-light: #88c3b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4fa99a",
"rgb": {
"r": 79,
"g": 169,
"b": 154
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170,
"s": 36.29,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6754,
"c": 0.08943,
"h": 181.1
},
"luminance": 0.32371
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4FA99A
secondary
#C0949B
accent
#5C6ECC
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1211
muted
#7D8180