#4FA9BA#4FA9BA

#4FA9BA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.089 H 211.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4FA9BA
RGB	rgb(79, 169, 186)
HSL	hsl(190, 44%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(190, 58%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.5%, 9.1%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.63, -21.83, -16.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.63, 27.58, 217.67°)
OKLab	oklab(68.66% -0.0755 -0.0467)
OKLCH	oklch(68.66% 0.089 211.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.2718, 33.5808, 51.5421)
Luminance	0.3358 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4FA9BA #BA604F

analogous

#4FBA96 #4FA9BA #4F74BA

triadic

#4FA9BA #BA4FA9 #A9BA4F

tetradic

#4FA9BA #964FBA #BA604F #74BA4F

square

#4FA9BA #964FBA #BA604F #74BA4F

split-complementary

#4FA9BA #BA4F74 #BA964F

monochromatic

#285D66 #398492 #4FA9BA #7BBECB #A7D4DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#4FA9BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.72

#4FA9BA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4FA9BA

7.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4FA9BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4FA9BA	1.00	2.72	7.72	7.72
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BA4BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B98BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B0AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4fa9ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 169, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.089 211.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ac2ce',
    500: '#4fa9ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4fa9ba;
$custom-light: #8ac2ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4fa9ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.533,
    "s": 43.673,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68657,
    "c": 0.0888,
    "h": 211.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33583
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4FA9BA

secondary

#CAA29B

accent

#6954D3

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F7F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0D1213

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #4FA9BA

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

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