#4FACB3#4FACB3
#4FACB3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.088 H 202.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4FACB3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(79, 172, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 40%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 56%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(55.9%, 3.9%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.29, -25.37, -11.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.29, 28.05, 205.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.12% -0.0818 -0.033) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.12% 0.088 202) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.1103, 34.4195, 47.9067) |
| Luminance | 0.3442 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.61
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.09
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.23
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.57
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 9.25
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 9.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4FACB3 #B3564F
analogous
#4FB388 #4FACB3 #4F7AB3
triadic
#4FACB3 #B34FAC #ACB34F
tetradic
#4FACB3 #884FB3 #B3564F #7AB34F
square
#4FACB3 #884FB3 #B3564F #7AB34F
split-complementary
#4FACB3 #B34F7A #B3884F
monochromatic
#295B5F #3B8489 #4FACB3 #7AC0C5 #A4D4D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.66
#4FACB3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.88
#4FACB3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4FACB3
7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4FACB3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4FACB3 | 1.00 | 2.66 | 7.88 | 7.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A0A5B4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9099B3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B2AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4facb3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 172, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.088 202.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ac5c9',
500: '#4facb3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4facb3; $custom-light: #8ac5c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4facb3",
"rgb": {
"r": 79,
"g": 172,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.2,
"s": 39.683,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69116,
"c": 0.08819,
"h": 202
},
"luminance": 0.34422
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4FACB3
secondary
#C59C99
accent
#6158D0
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0C1313
muted
#7D8282