#4FAC97#4FAC97
#4FAC97 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.094 H 176.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4FAC97 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(79, 172, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(166, 37%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(166, 54%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54.1%, 0%, 12.2%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.48, -32.82, 2.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.48, 32.91, 175.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.19% -0.0942 0.006) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.19% 0.094 176.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.5604, 33.3995, 34.4773) |
| Luminance | 0.3340 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 3.40
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.20
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.40
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.87
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.05
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4FAC97 #AC4F64
analogous
#4FAC69 #4FAC97 #4F93AC
triadic
#4FAC97 #974FAC #AC974F
tetradic
#4FAC97 #694FAC #AC4F64 #93AC4F
square
#4FAC97 #694FAC #AC4F64 #93AC4F
split-complementary
#4FAC97 #AC4F93 #AC694F
monochromatic
#28584D #3C8272 #4FAC97 #77C1B0 #A1D4C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.73
#4FAC97 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.68
#4FAC97 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4FAC97
7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4FAC97 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4FAC97 | 1.00 | 2.73 | 7.68 | 7.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A6A396
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#989899
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1BAEA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4fac97; /* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 172, 151); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.094 176.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88c5b5',
500: '#4fac97',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4fac97; $custom-light: #88c5b5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4fac97",
"rgb": {
"r": 79,
"g": 172,
"b": 151
},
"hsl": {
"h": 166.452,
"s": 37.052,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68191,
"c": 0.09441,
"h": 176.4
},
"luminance": 0.33402
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4FAC97
secondary
#C196A0
accent
#5B75CD
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1311
muted
#7D8280