#4FAA97#4FAA97
#4FAA97 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.092 H 177.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4FAA97 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(79, 170, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(167, 37%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(167, 54%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(53.5%, 0%, 11.2%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.87, -31.87, 1.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.87, 31.91, 177.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.7% -0.0919 0.0036) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.7% 0.092 177.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.1826, 32.6440, 34.3514) |
| Luminance | 0.3265 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 4.22
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 4.57
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.32
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.74
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.80
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 6.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4FAA97 #AA4F62
analogous
#4FAA6A #4FAA97 #4F90AA
triadic
#4FAA97 #974FAA #AA974F
tetradic
#4FAA97 #6A4FAA #AA4F62 #90AA4F
square
#4FAA97 #6A4FAA #AA4F62 #90AA4F
split-complementary
#4FAA97 #AA4F90 #AA6A4F
monochromatic
#28564D #3C8072 #4FAA97 #77C0B0 #A0D3C8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.79
#4FAA97 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.53
#4FAA97 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4FAA97
7.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4FAA97 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4FAA97 | 1.00 | 2.79 | 7.53 | 7.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A4A196
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#969698
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1DACA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4faa97; /* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 170, 151); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.092 177.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88c4b5',
500: '#4faa97',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4faa97; $custom-light: #88c4b5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4faa97",
"rgb": {
"r": 79,
"g": 170,
"b": 151
},
"hsl": {
"h": 167.473,
"s": 36.546,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67695,
"c": 0.092,
"h": 177.7
},
"luminance": 0.32646
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4FAA97
secondary
#C0959E
accent
#5B73CD
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1211
muted
#7D8180