#4FAEAF#4FAEAF
#4FAEAF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.089 H 196.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4FAEAF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(79, 174, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(181, 38%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(181, 55%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54.9%, 0.6%, 0%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.77, -27.49, -9.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.77, 28.93, 198.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.46% -0.0857 -0.0249) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.46% 0.089 196.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.0951, 35.0270, 45.9348) |
| Luminance | 0.3503 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.98
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.60
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.42
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.98
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.54
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 8.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4FAEAF #AF504F
analogous
#4FAF80 #4FAEAF #4F7EAF
triadic
#4FAEAF #AF4FAE #AEAF4F
tetradic
#4FAEAF #804FAF #AF504F #7EAF4F
square
#4FAEAF #804FAF #AF504F #7EAF4F
split-complementary
#4FAEAF #AF4F7E #AF804F
monochromatic
#295A5B #3C8485 #4FAEAF #79C2C2 #A3D5D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.62
#4FAEAF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.01
#4FAEAF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4FAEAF
8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4FAEAF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4FAEAF | 1.00 | 2.62 | 8.01 | 8.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A4A7AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#949BB0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B3AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4faeaf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 174, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.089 196.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ac6c6',
500: '#4faeaf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4faeaf; $custom-light: #8ac6c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4faeaf",
"rgb": {
"r": 79,
"g": 174,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180.625,
"s": 37.795,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69458,
"c": 0.08927,
"h": 196.2
},
"luminance": 0.3503
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4FAEAF
secondary
#C39897
accent
#5B5ACE
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0C1313
muted
#7D8282