#4FA9B1#4FA9B1
#4FA9B1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.086 H 203.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4FA9B1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(79, 169, 177) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 39%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 55%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(55.4%, 4.5%, 0%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.33, -24.43, -12.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.33, 27.34, 206.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.32% -0.0793 -0.0339) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.32% 0.086 203.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.3450, 33.2101, 46.6610) |
| Luminance | 0.3321 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.47
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.72
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.89
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.35
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 10.05
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 10.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4FA9B1 #B1574F
analogous
#4FB188 #4FA9B1 #4F78B1
triadic
#4FA9B1 #B14FA9 #A9B14F
tetradic
#4FA9B1 #884FB1 #B1574F #78B14F
square
#4FA9B1 #884FB1 #B1574F #78B14F
split-complementary
#4FA9B1 #B14F78 #B1884F
monochromatic
#29585D #3C8187 #4FA9B1 #79BEC4 #A4D2D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.75
#4FA9B1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.64
#4FA9B1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4FA9B1
7.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4FA9B1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4FA9B1 | 1.00 | 2.75 | 7.64 | 7.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9DA3B2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E97B1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AFAB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4fa9b1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 169, 177); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.086 203.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89c3c8',
500: '#4fa9b1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4fa9b1; $custom-light: #89c3c8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4fa9b1",
"rgb": {
"r": 79,
"g": 169,
"b": 177
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.898,
"s": 38.583,
"l": 50.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68319,
"c": 0.08623,
"h": 203.2
},
"luminance": 0.33213
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4FA9B1
secondary
#C49C98
accent
#6359CF
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0C1213
muted
#7D8182