#4FACAE#4FACAE
#4FACAE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.088 H 197.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4FACAE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(79, 172, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(181, 38%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(181, 55%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54.6%, 1.1%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.14, -26.77, -9.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.14, 28.37, 199.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.94% -0.0839 -0.026) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.94% 0.088 197.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.6138, 34.2208, 45.2916) |
| Luminance | 0.3422 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.02
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.48
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.17
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.28
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.60
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 8.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4FACAE #AE514F
analogous
#4FAE81 #4FACAE #4F7DAE
triadic
#4FACAE #AE4FAC #ACAE4F
tetradic
#4FACAE #814FAE #AE514F #7DAE4F
square
#4FACAE #814FAE #AE514F #7DAE4F
split-complementary
#4FACAE #AE4F7D #AE814F
monochromatic
#29595A #3C8284 #4FACAE #78C0C2 #A2D4D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.68
#4FACAE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.84
#4FACAE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4FACAE
7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4FACAE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4FACAE | 1.00 | 2.68 | 7.84 | 7.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2A5AE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9299AF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B1AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4facae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 172, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.088 197.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89c5c6',
500: '#4facae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4facae; $custom-light: #89c5c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4facae",
"rgb": {
"r": 79,
"g": 172,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 181.263,
"s": 37.549,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68937,
"c": 0.08785,
"h": 197.2
},
"luminance": 0.34223
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4FACAE
secondary
#C29897
accent
#5D5ACE
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0C1313
muted
#7D8282