#4FAB9E#4FAB9E

#4FAB9E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.090 H 183.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4FAB9E
RGB	rgb(79, 171, 158)
HSL	hsl(172, 37%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(172, 54%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.8%, 0%, 7.6%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.37, -30.57, -1.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.37, 30.61, 183.04°)
OKLab	oklab(68.16% -0.0899 -0.0049)
OKLCH	oklch(68.16% 0.09 183.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.9562, 33.2545, 37.4974)
Luminance	0.3326 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4FAB9E #AB4F5C

analogous

#4FAB70 #4FAB9E #4F8AAB

triadic

#4FAB9E #9E4FAB #AB9E4F

tetradic

#4FAB9E #704FAB #AB4F5C #8AAB4F

square

#4FAB9E #704FAB #AB4F5C #8AAB4F

split-complementary

#4FAB9E #AB4F8A #AB704F

monochromatic

#285751 #3C8177 #4FAB9E #77C0B6 #A1D4CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#4FAB9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.65

#4FAB9E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4FAB9E

7.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4FAB9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4FAB9E	1.00	2.74	7.65	7.65
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4A29E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95989F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#11AEA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4fab9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 171, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.090 183.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88c4ba',
    500: '#4fab9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4fab9e;
$custom-light: #88c4ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4fab9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.522,
    "s": 36.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68159,
    "c": 0.09001,
    "h": 183.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33257
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4FAB9E

secondary

#C1959B

accent

#5B6BCD

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1311

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #4FAB9E

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

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