#4FAC99#4FAC99
#4FAC99 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.093 H 178.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4FAC99 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(79, 172, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 37%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 54%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54.1%, 0%, 11%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.54, -32.32, 1.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.54, 32.35, 177.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.25% -0.0933 0.0032) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.25% 0.093 178) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.7242, 33.4650, 35.3400) |
| Luminance | 0.3347 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 3.95
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.06
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.28
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.45
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.85
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4FAC99 #AC4F62
analogous
#4FAC6B #4FAC99 #4F91AC
triadic
#4FAC99 #994FAC #AC994F
tetradic
#4FAC99 #6B4FAC #AC4F62 #91AC4F
square
#4FAC99 #6B4FAC #AC4F62 #91AC4F
split-complementary
#4FAC99 #AC4F91 #AC6B4F
monochromatic
#28584E #3C8274 #4FAC99 #77C1B2 #A1D4CA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.73
#4FAC99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.69
#4FAC99 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4FAC99
7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4FAC99 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4FAC99 | 1.00 | 2.73 | 7.69 | 7.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A6A398
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#97989A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#19AEA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4fac99; /* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 172, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.093 178.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88c5b7',
500: '#4fac99',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4fac99; $custom-light: #88c5b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4fac99",
"rgb": {
"r": 79,
"g": 172,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 167.742,
"s": 37.052,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68251,
"c": 0.09336,
"h": 178
},
"luminance": 0.33467
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4FAC99
secondary
#C1969F
accent
#5B72CD
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1311
muted
#7D8280