#4FAAAD#4FAAAD
#4FAAAD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.086 H 198.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4FAAAD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(79, 170, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 37%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 54%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54.3%, 1.7%, 0%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.50, -26.05, -9.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.50, 27.83, 200.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.42% -0.0821 -0.0271) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.42% 0.086 198.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.1389, 33.4264, 44.6542) |
| Luminance | 0.3343 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.46
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.00
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.03
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.08
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 8.25
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 8.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4FAAAD #AD524F
analogous
#4FAD81 #4FAAAD #4F7BAD
triadic
#4FAAAD #AD4FAA #AAAD4F
tetradic
#4FAAAD #814FAD #AD524F #7BAD4F
square
#4FAAAD #814FAD #AD524F #7BAD4F
split-complementary
#4FAAAD #AD4F7B #AD814F
monochromatic
#295759 #3C8183 #4FAAAD #78BFC1 #A2D3D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.73
#4FAAAD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.69
#4FAAAD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4FAAAD
7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4FAAAD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4FAAAD | 1.00 | 2.73 | 7.69 | 7.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A0A3AD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9098AE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AFAB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4faaad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 170, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.086 198.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89c3c5',
500: '#4faaad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4faaad; $custom-light: #89c3c5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4faaad",
"rgb": {
"r": 79,
"g": 170,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 181.915,
"s": 37.302,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68417,
"c": 0.08645,
"h": 198.2
},
"luminance": 0.33429
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4FAAAD
secondary
#C29896
accent
#5E5BCD
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0C1212
muted
#7D8181