#4FAFA5#4FAFA5
#4FAFA5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.092 H 186.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4FAFA5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(79, 175, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 38%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 55%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54.9%, 0%, 5.7%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.78, -30.67, -3.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.78, 30.86, 186.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.37% -0.0912 -0.0098) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.37% 0.092 186.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.3430, 35.0364, 41.0172) |
| Luminance | 0.3504 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.11
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.59
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.46
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.29
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.88
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 6.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4FAFA5 #AF4F59
analogous
#4FAF75 #4FAFA5 #4F89AF
triadic
#4FAFA5 #A54FAF #AFA54F
tetradic
#4FAFA5 #754FAF #AF4F59 #89AF4F
square
#4FAFA5 #754FAF #AF4F59 #89AF4F
split-complementary
#4FAFA5 #AF4F89 #AF754F
monochromatic
#295B55 #3C857D #4FAFA5 #79C2BB #A3D5D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.62
#4FAFA5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.01
#4FAFA5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4FAFA5
8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4FAFA5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4FAFA5 | 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)
#A7A6A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#989BA6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B3AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4fafa5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 175, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.092 186.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89c7bf',
500: '#4fafa5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4fafa5; $custom-light: #89c7bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4fafa5",
"rgb": {
"r": 79,
"g": 175,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 173.75,
"s": 37.795,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69366,
"c": 0.09175,
"h": 186.1
},
"luminance": 0.35039
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4FAFA5
secondary
#C3979C
accent
#5A66CE
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F7
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1312
muted
#7D8281