#4FA99B#4FA99B
#4FA99B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.089 H 182.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4FA99B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(79, 169, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 36%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(171, 53%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(53.3%, 0%, 8.3%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.67, -30.38, -0.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.67, 30.39, 181.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.57% -0.089 -0.0031) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.57% 0.089 182) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.3263, 32.4026, 36.0291) |
| Luminance | 0.3241 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 4.33
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.66
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.36
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.68
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 5.84
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4FA99B #A94F5D
analogous
#4FA96E #4FA99B #4F8AA9
triadic
#4FA99B #9B4FA9 #A99B4F
tetradic
#4FA99B #6E4FA9 #A94F5D #8AA94F
square
#4FA99B #6E4FA9 #A94F5D #8AA94F
split-complementary
#4FA99B #A94F8A #A96E4F
monochromatic
#28564E #3C7F75 #4FA99B #76BFB4 #A0D3CB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.81
#4FA99B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.48
#4FA99B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4FA99B
7.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4FA99B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4FA99B | 1.00 | 2.81 | 7.48 | 7.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2A09A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#94969C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#18ACA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4fa99b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 169, 155); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.089 182.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88c3b8',
500: '#4fa99b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4fa99b; $custom-light: #88c3b8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4fa99b",
"rgb": {
"r": 79,
"g": 169,
"b": 155
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170.667,
"s": 36.29,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67571,
"c": 0.08901,
"h": 182
},
"luminance": 0.32405
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4FA99B
secondary
#C0949B
accent
#5C6DCC
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1211
muted
#7D8180