#4FAAA5#4FAAA5
#4FAAA5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.087 H 190.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4FAAA5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(79, 170, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(177, 37%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(177, 54%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(53.5%, 0%, 2.9%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.26, -28.24, -5.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.26, 28.80, 191.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.14% -0.0856 -0.0158) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.14% 0.087 190.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.3878, 33.1260, 40.6988) |
| Luminance | 0.3313 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.00
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.58
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.62
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.13
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.26
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 7.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4FAAA5 #AA4F54
analogous
#4FAA78 #4FAAA5 #4F82AA
triadic
#4FAAA5 #A54FAA #AAA54F
tetradic
#4FAAA5 #784FAA #AA4F54 #82AA4F
square
#4FAAA5 #784FAA #AA4F54 #82AA4F
split-complementary
#4FAAA5 #AA4F82 #AA784F
monochromatic
#285654 #3C807C #4FAAA5 #77C0BC #A0D3D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.75
#4FAAA5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.63
#4FAAA5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4FAAA5
7.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4FAAA5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4FAAA5 | 1.00 | 2.75 | 7.63 | 7.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A1A2A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9297A6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AEA8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4faaa5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 170, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.087 190.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89c3bf',
500: '#4faaa5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4faaa5; $custom-light: #89c3bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4faaa5",
"rgb": {
"r": 79,
"g": 170,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 176.703,
"s": 36.546,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68142,
"c": 0.08705,
"h": 190.5
},
"luminance": 0.33128
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4FAAA5
secondary
#C09597
accent
#5B61CD
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F7
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1212
muted
#7D8181