#4FAAB3#4FAAB3
#4FAAB3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.087 H 204.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4FAAB3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(79, 170, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 40%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 56%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(55.9%, 5%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.69, -24.36, -12.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.69, 27.55, 207.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.63% -0.0795 -0.0355) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.63% 0.087 204.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.7325, 33.6639, 47.7808) |
| Luminance | 0.3367 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.37
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.84
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.15
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.82
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 10.24
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 10.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4FAAB3 #B3584F
analogous
#4FB38A #4FAAB3 #4F78B3
triadic
#4FAAB3 #B34FAA #AAB34F
tetradic
#4FAAB3 #8A4FB3 #B3584F #78B34F
square
#4FAAB3 #8A4FB3 #B3584F #78B34F
split-complementary
#4FAAB3 #B34F78 #B38A4F
monochromatic
#295A5F #3B8289 #4FAAB3 #7ABFC5 #A4D3D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.72
#4FAAB3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.73
#4FAAB3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4FAAB3
7.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4FAAB3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4FAAB3 | 1.00 | 2.72 | 7.73 | 7.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9EA4B4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E98B3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B0AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4faab3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 170, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.087 204.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ac3c9',
500: '#4faab3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4faab3; $custom-light: #8ac3c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4faab3",
"rgb": {
"r": 79,
"g": 170,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.4,
"s": 39.683,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68633,
"c": 0.08711,
"h": 204.1
},
"luminance": 0.33666
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4FAAB3
secondary
#C59D99
accent
#6358D0
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0C1213
muted
#7D8182