#4FAAAE#4FAAAE

#4FAAAE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.086 H 199.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4FAAAE
RGB	rgb(79, 170, 174)
HSL	hsl(183, 38%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(183, 55%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.6%, 2.3%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.54, -25.77, -10.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.54, 27.76, 201.79°)
OKLab	oklab(68.45% -0.0817 -0.0285)
OKLCH	oklch(68.45% 0.086 199.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.2360, 33.4653, 45.1657)
Luminance	0.3347 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4FAAAE #AE534F

analogous

#4FAE82 #4FAAAE #4F7BAE

triadic

#4FAAAE #AE4FAA #AAAE4F

tetradic

#4FAAAE #824FAE #AE534F #7BAE4F

square

#4FAAAE #824FAE #AE534F #7BAE4F

split-complementary

#4FAAAE #AE4F7B #AE824F

monochromatic

#29585A #3C8184 #4FAAAE #78BFC2 #A2D3D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#4FAAAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.69

#4FAAAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4FAAAE

7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4FAAAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4FAAAE	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)

#9FA3AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9098AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AFAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4faaae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 170, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.086 199.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89c3c6',
    500: '#4faaae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4faaae;
$custom-light: #89c3c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4faaae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.526,
    "s": 37.549,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68453,
    "c": 0.08649,
    "h": 199.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33468
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4FAAAE

secondary

#C29997

accent

#5F5ACE

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0C1213

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #4FAAAE

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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