#4FAAB8#4FAAB8
#4FAAB8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.088 H 208.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4FAAB8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(79, 170, 184) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 43%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(188, 57%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57.1%, 7.6%, 0%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.86, -22.93, -15.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.86, 27.62, 213.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.82% -0.0775 -0.0426) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.82% 0.088 208.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.2474, 33.8699, 50.4924) |
| Luminance | 0.3387 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 3.82
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.86
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.08
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 9.99
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 10.45
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 11.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4FAAB8 #B85D4F
analogous
#4FB892 #4FAAB8 #4F76B8
triadic
#4FAAB8 #B84FAA #AAB84F
tetradic
#4FAAB8 #924FB8 #B85D4F #76B84F
square
#4FAAB8 #924FB8 #B85D4F #76B84F
split-complementary
#4FAAB8 #B84F76 #B8924F
monochromatic
#285C64 #3A8490 #4FAAB8 #7BBFCA #A6D4DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.70
#4FAAB8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.77
#4FAAB8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4FAAB8
7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4FAAB8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4FAAB8 | 1.00 | 2.70 | 7.77 | 7.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9DA4B9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D98B8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B1AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4faab8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 170, 184); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.088 208.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ac3cd',
500: '#4faab8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4faab8; $custom-light: #8ac3cd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4faab8",
"rgb": {
"r": 79,
"g": 170,
"b": 184
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188,
"s": 42.51,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6882,
"c": 0.0884,
"h": 208.8
},
"luminance": 0.33872
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4FAAB8
secondary
#C8A09A
accent
#6656D2
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F9
border
#CBD1D2
text
#0D1213
muted
#7D8182