#4FA9B0#4FA9B0

#4FA9B0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.086 H 202.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4FA9B0
RGB	rgb(79, 169, 176)
HSL	hsl(184, 38%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(184, 55%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.1%, 4%, 0%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.30, -24.71, -11.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.30, 27.37, 205.48°)
OKLab	oklab(68.28% -0.0797 -0.0325)
OKLCH	oklch(68.28% 0.086 202.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.2457, 33.1704, 46.1380)
Luminance	0.3317 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4FA9B0 #B0564F

analogous

#4FB087 #4FA9B0 #4F78B0

triadic

#4FA9B0 #B04FA9 #A9B04F

tetradic

#4FA9B0 #874FB0 #B0564F #78B04F

square

#4FA9B0 #874FB0 #B0564F #78B04F

split-complementary

#4FA9B0 #B04F78 #B0874F

monochromatic

#29585C #3C8086 #4FA9B0 #79BEC3 #A3D2D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#4FA9B0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.63

#4FA9B0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4FA9B0

7.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4FA9B0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4FA9B0	1.00	2.75	7.63	7.63
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EA3B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E97B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AFAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4fa9b0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 169, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.086 202.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89c3c7',
    500: '#4fa9b0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4fa9b0;
$custom-light: #89c3c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4fa9b0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.33,
    "s": 38.039,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68282,
    "c": 0.08609,
    "h": 202.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33173
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4FA9B0

secondary

#C39B98

accent

#625ACE

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0C1213

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #4FA9B0

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

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