#4FAA8A#4FAA8A
#4FAA8A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.100 H 167.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4FAA8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(79, 170, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(159, 37%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(159, 54%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(53.5%, 0%, 18.8%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.54, -35.01, 8.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.54, 35.99, 166.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.32% -0.098 0.0214) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.32% 0.1 167.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.1845, 32.2447, 29.0946) |
| Luminance | 0.3225 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 3.18
Tea
#65AB7C
ΔE00 5.57
Jade
#1FA774
ΔE00 5.83
Bluish Green
#10A674
ΔE00 5.98
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 6.02
Bluey Green
#2BB179
ΔE00 6.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4FAA8A #AA4F6F
analogous
#4FAA5D #4FAA8A #4F9DAA
triadic
#4FAA8A #8A4FAA #AA8A4F
tetradic
#4FAA8A #5D4FAA #AA4F6F #9DAA4F
square
#4FAA8A #5D4FAA #AA4F6F #9DAA4F
split-complementary
#4FAA8A #AA4F9D #AA5D4F
monochromatic
#285646 #3C8068 #4FAA8A #77C0A6 #A0D3C1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.82
#4FAA8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.45
#4FAA8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4FAA8A
7.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4FAA8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4FAA8A | 1.00 | 2.82 | 7.45 | 7.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A6A088
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#99968C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#29ABA1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4faa8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 170, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.100 167.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87c4ac',
500: '#4faa8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4faa8a; $custom-light: #87c4ac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4faa8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 79,
"g": 170,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 158.901,
"s": 36.546,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67322,
"c": 0.10029,
"h": 167.7
},
"luminance": 0.32247
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4FAA8A
secondary
#C095A4
accent
#5B83CD
background
#F8FCFA
surface
#F0F8F4
border
#CBD1CE
text
#0C1210
muted
#7D817F