#4FAEAD#4FAEAD
#4FAEAD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.089 H 194.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4FAEAD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(79, 174, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 38%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 55%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54.6%, 0%, 0.6%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.71, -28.04, -8.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.71, 29.15, 195.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.39% -0.0866 -0.0221) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.39% 0.089 194.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.9001, 34.9490, 44.9080) |
| Luminance | 0.3495 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.36
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.80
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.39
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.16
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.18
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 7.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4FAEAD #AE4F50
analogous
#4FAE7D #4FAEAD #4F80AE
triadic
#4FAEAD #AD4FAE #AEAD4F
tetradic
#4FAEAD #7D4FAE #AE4F50 #80AE4F
square
#4FAEAD #7D4FAE #AE4F50 #80AE4F
split-complementary
#4FAEAD #AE4F80 #AE7D4F
monochromatic
#295A59 #3C8483 #4FAEAD #78C2C1 #A2D5D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.63
#4FAEAD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.99
#4FAEAD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4FAEAD
7.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4FAEAD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4FAEAD | 1.00 | 2.63 | 7.99 | 7.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A4A6AD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#949BAE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B3AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4faead; /* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 174, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.089 194.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89c6c5',
500: '#4faead',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4faead; $custom-light: #89c6c5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4faead",
"rgb": {
"r": 79,
"g": 174,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 179.368,
"s": 37.549,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69388,
"c": 0.08937,
"h": 194.4
},
"luminance": 0.34951
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4FAEAD
secondary
#C29797
accent
#5A5CCE
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0C1312
muted
#7D8281