#4FB09E#4FB09E
#4FB09E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.096 H 179.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4FB09E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(79, 176, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 38%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 55%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(55.1%, 0%, 10.2%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.89, -32.95, 0.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.89, 32.96, 178.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.39% -0.0955 0.0011) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.39% 0.096 179.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.9186, 35.1792, 37.8182) |
| Luminance | 0.3518 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 3.98
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.27
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.75
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.04
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.87
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4FB09E #B04F61
analogous
#4FB06E #4FB09E #4F91B0
triadic
#4FB09E #9E4FB0 #B09E4F
tetradic
#4FB09E #6E4FB0 #B04F61 #91B04F
square
#4FB09E #6E4FB0 #B04F61 #91B04F
split-complementary
#4FB09E #B04F91 #B06E4F
monochromatic
#295C52 #3C8678 #4FB09E #79C3B5 #A3D6CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.61
#4FB09E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.04
#4FB09E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4FB09E
8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4FB09E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4FB09E | 1.00 | 2.61 | 8.04 | 8.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A9A79D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A9B9F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#0CB3AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4fb09e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 176, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.096 179.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89c8ba',
500: '#4fb09e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4fb09e; $custom-light: #89c8ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4fb09e",
"rgb": {
"r": 79,
"g": 176,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168.866,
"s": 38.039,
"l": 50
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69392,
"c": 0.09554,
"h": 179.4
},
"luminance": 0.35182
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4FB09E
secondary
#C398A0
accent
#5A6FCE
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1311
muted
#7D8280