#4FA99F#4FA99F
#4FA99F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.088 H 185.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4FA99F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(79, 169, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 36%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(173, 53%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(53.3%, 0%, 5.9%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.79, -29.34, -3.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.79, 29.50, 185.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.7% -0.0871 -0.0086) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.7% 0.088 185.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.6678, 32.5392, 37.8276) |
| Luminance | 0.3254 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.06
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 4.82
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.26
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.99
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.02
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 6.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4FA99F #A94F59
analogous
#4FA972 #4FA99F #4F86A9
triadic
#4FA99F #9F4FA9 #A99F4F
tetradic
#4FA99F #724FA9 #A94F59 #86A94F
square
#4FA99F #724FA9 #A94F59 #86A94F
split-complementary
#4FA99F #A94F86 #A9724F
monochromatic
#285651 #3C7F78 #4FA99F #76BFB7 #A0D3CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.80
#4FA99F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.51
#4FA99F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4FA99F
7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4FA99F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4FA99F | 1.00 | 2.80 | 7.51 | 7.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A1A19F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9396A0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#11ACA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4fa99f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 169, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.088 185.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88c3bb',
500: '#4fa99f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4fa99f; $custom-light: #88c3bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4fa99f",
"rgb": {
"r": 79,
"g": 169,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 173.333,
"s": 36.29,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67699,
"c": 0.08758,
"h": 185.7
},
"luminance": 0.32541
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4FA99F
secondary
#C09499
accent
#5C68CC
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1211
muted
#7D8180