#4FAEB5#4FAEB5
#4FAEB5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.090 H 201.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4FAEB5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(79, 174, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 41%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 56%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.4%, 3.9%, 0%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.96, -25.81, -12.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.96, 28.49, 205.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.67% -0.0831 -0.0334) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.67% 0.09 201.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.6975, 35.2680, 49.1075) |
| Luminance | 0.3527 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.47
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.59
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.09
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.95
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 8.98
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 9.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4FAEB5 #B5564F
analogous
#4FB589 #4FAEB5 #4F7BB5
triadic
#4FAEB5 #B54FAE #AEB54F
tetradic
#4FAEB5 #894FB5 #B5564F #7BB54F
square
#4FAEB5 #894FB5 #B5564F #7BB54F
split-complementary
#4FAEB5 #B54F7B #B5894F
monochromatic
#295D61 #3B868C #4FAEB5 #7AC2C7 #A5D6D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.61
#4FAEB5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.05
#4FAEB5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4FAEB5
8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4FAEB5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4FAEB5 | 1.00 | 2.61 | 8.05 | 8.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2A7B6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#929BB6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B4B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4faeb5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 174, 181); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.090 201.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ac6cb',
500: '#4faeb5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4faeb5; $custom-light: #8ac6cb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4faeb5",
"rgb": {
"r": 79,
"g": 174,
"b": 181
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.118,
"s": 40.8,
"l": 50.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69671,
"c": 0.08959,
"h": 201.9
},
"luminance": 0.35271
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4FAEB5
secondary
#C69C99
accent
#5F57D1
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0D1313
muted
#7D8282