#4FAB9C#4FAB9C

#4FAB9C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.091 H 181.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4FAB9C
RGB	rgb(79, 171, 156)
HSL	hsl(170, 37%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(170, 54%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.8%, 0%, 8.8%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.31, -31.08, -0.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.31, 31.09, 181.09°)
OKLab	oklab(68.1% -0.0908 -0.0021)
OKLCH	oklch(68.1% 0.091 181.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.7855, 33.1862, 36.5982)
Luminance	0.3319 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4FAB9C #AB4F5E

analogous

#4FAB6E #4FAB9C #4F8CAB

triadic

#4FAB9C #9C4FAB #AB9C4F

tetradic

#4FAB9C #6E4FAB #AB4F5E #8CAB4F

square

#4FAB9C #6E4FAB #AB4F5E #8CAB4F

split-complementary

#4FAB9C #AB4F8C #AB6E4F

monochromatic

#285750 #3C8176 #4FAB9C #77C0B4 #A1D4CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#4FAB9C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.64

#4FAB9C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4FAB9C

7.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4FAB9C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4FAB9C	1.00	2.75	7.64	7.64
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4A29B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96979D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#15AEA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4fab9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 171, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.091 181.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88c4b9',
    500: '#4fab9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4fab9c;
$custom-light: #88c4b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4fab9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.217,
    "s": 36.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68096,
    "c": 0.0908,
    "h": 181.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.33188
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4FAB9C

secondary

#C1959C

accent

#5B6ECD

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1311

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #4FAB9C

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

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