#4FA9B2#4FA9B2

#4FA9B2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.086 H 204.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4FA9B2
RGB	rgb(79, 169, 178)
HSL	hsl(185, 39%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(185, 56%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.6%, 5.1%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.36, -24.14, -12.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.36, 27.32, 207.92°)
OKLab	oklab(68.36% -0.0788 -0.0354)
OKLCH	oklch(68.36% 0.086 204.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.4450, 33.2501, 47.1878)
Luminance	0.3325 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4FA9B2 #B2584F

analogous

#4FB28A #4FA9B2 #4F77B2

triadic

#4FA9B2 #B24FA9 #A9B24F

tetradic

#4FA9B2 #8A4FB2 #B2584F #77B24F

square

#4FA9B2 #8A4FB2 #B2584F #77B24F

split-complementary

#4FA9B2 #B24F77 #B28A4F

monochromatic

#29595E #3C8188 #4FA9B2 #7ABEC5 #A4D3D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#4FA9B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.65

#4FA9B2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4FA9B2

7.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4FA9B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4FA9B2	1.00	2.74	7.65	7.65
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DA3B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E97B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AFAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4fa9b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 169, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.086 204.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89c3c9',
    500: '#4fa9b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4fa9b2;
$custom-light: #89c3c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4fa9b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.455,
    "s": 39.13,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68355,
    "c": 0.08642,
    "h": 204.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33253
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4FA9B2

secondary

#C49C98

accent

#6459CF

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0C1213

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #4FA9B2

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

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