#4FAAA6#4FAAA6
#4FAAA6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.087 H 191.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4FAAA6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(79, 170, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(177, 37%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(177, 54%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(53.5%, 0%, 2.4%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.29, -27.97, -6.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.29, 28.65, 192.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.18% -0.0852 -0.0172) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.18% 0.087 191.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.4792, 33.1626, 41.1800) |
| Luminance | 0.3317 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.16
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.37
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.72
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.39
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.44
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 7.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4FAAA6 #AA4F53
analogous
#4FAA79 #4FAAA6 #4F81AA
triadic
#4FAAA6 #A64FAA #AAA64F
tetradic
#4FAAA6 #794FAA #AA4F53 #81AA4F
square
#4FAAA6 #794FAA #AA4F53 #81AA4F
split-complementary
#4FAAA6 #AA4F81 #AA794F
monochromatic
#285654 #3C807D #4FAAA6 #77C0BC #A0D3D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.75
#4FAAA6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.63
#4FAAA6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4FAAA6
7.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4FAAA6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4FAAA6 | 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)
#A1A2A6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9297A7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AEA9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4faaa6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 170, 166); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.087 191.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89c3c0',
500: '#4faaa6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4faaa6; $custom-light: #89c3c0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4faaa6",
"rgb": {
"r": 79,
"g": 170,
"b": 166
},
"hsl": {
"h": 177.363,
"s": 36.546,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68175,
"c": 0.08689,
"h": 191.4
},
"luminance": 0.33165
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4FAAA6
secondary
#C09597
accent
#5B60CD
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F7
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1212
muted
#7D8181