#4FABA8#4FABA8
#4FABA8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.087 H 192.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4FABA8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(79, 171, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(178, 37%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(178, 54%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(53.8%, 0%, 1.8%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.65, -27.92, -6.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.65, 28.73, 193.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.49% -0.0854 -0.0188) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.49% 0.087 192.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.8523, 33.6129, 42.2164) |
| Luminance | 0.3362 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.20
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.39
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.11
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.44
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.85
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 7.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4FABA8 #AB4F52
analogous
#4FAB7A #4FABA8 #4F80AB
triadic
#4FABA8 #A84FAB #ABA84F
tetradic
#4FABA8 #7A4FAB #AB4F52 #80AB4F
square
#4FABA8 #7A4FAB #AB4F52 #80AB4F
split-complementary
#4FABA8 #AB4F80 #AB7A4F
monochromatic
#285756 #3C817F #4FABA8 #77C0BE #A1D4D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.72
#4FABA8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.72
#4FABA8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4FABA8
7.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4FABA8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4FABA8 | 1.00 | 2.72 | 7.72 | 7.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2A3A8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9398A9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AFAA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4faba8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 171, 168); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.087 192.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89c4c1',
500: '#4faba8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4faba8; $custom-light: #89c4c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4faba8",
"rgb": {
"r": 79,
"g": 171,
"b": 168
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178.043,
"s": 36.8,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68487,
"c": 0.08746,
"h": 192.4
},
"luminance": 0.33615
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4FABA8
secondary
#C19597
accent
#5B5FCD
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F7
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1212
muted
#7D8181