#4FAB9F#4FAB9F

#4FAB9F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.090 H 184.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4FAB9F
RGB	rgb(79, 171, 159)
HSL	hsl(172, 37%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(172, 54%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.8%, 0%, 7%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.39, -30.31, -2.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.39, 30.39, 184.04°)
OKLab	oklab(68.19% -0.0894 -0.0062)
OKLCH	oklch(68.19% 0.09 184)
XYZ	xyz(24.0427, 33.2890, 37.9526)
Luminance	0.3329 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4FAB9F #AB4F5B

analogous

#4FAB71 #4FAB9F #4F89AB

triadic

#4FAB9F #9F4FAB #AB9F4F

tetradic

#4FAB9F #714FAB #AB4F5B #89AB4F

square

#4FAB9F #714FAB #AB4F5B #89AB4F

split-complementary

#4FAB9F #AB4F89 #AB714F

monochromatic

#285751 #3C8178 #4FAB9F #77C0B7 #A1D4CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#4FAB9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.66

#4FAB9F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4FAB9F

7.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4FAB9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4FAB9F	1.00	2.74	7.66	7.66
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4A29F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9598A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0FAEA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4fab9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 171, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.090 184.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88c4bb',
    500: '#4fab9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4fab9f;
$custom-light: #88c4bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4fab9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.174,
    "s": 36.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68191,
    "c": 0.08964,
    "h": 184
  },
  "luminance": 0.33291
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4FAB9F

secondary

#C1959B

accent

#5B6ACD

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1311

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #4FAB9F

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

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