#4FB1AC#4FB1AC
#4FB1AC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.092 H 190.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4FB1AC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(79, 177, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(177, 39%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(177, 55%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(55.4%, 0%, 2.8%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.58, -29.77, -6.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.58, 30.40, 191.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.08% -0.0903 -0.0171) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.08% 0.092 190.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.3898, 36.0825, 44.5956) |
| Luminance | 0.3609 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.22
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.89
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 6.57
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.10
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.52
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 7.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4FB1AC #B14F54
analogous
#4FB17B #4FB1AC #4F85B1
triadic
#4FB1AC #AC4FB1 #B1AC4F
tetradic
#4FB1AC #7B4FB1 #B14F54 #85B14F
square
#4FB1AC #7B4FB1 #B14F54 #85B14F
split-complementary
#4FB1AC #B14F85 #B17B4F
monochromatic
#295D5A #3C8783 #4FB1AC #79C4C0 #A4D7D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.56
#4FB1AC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.22
#4FB1AC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4FB1AC
8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4FB1AC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4FB1AC | 1.00 | 2.56 | 8.22 | 8.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A8A9AC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#989DAD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B5AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4fb1ac; /* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 177, 172); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.092 190.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ac8c4',
500: '#4fb1ac',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4fb1ac; $custom-light: #8ac8c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4fb1ac",
"rgb": {
"r": 79,
"g": 177,
"b": 172
},
"hsl": {
"h": 176.939,
"s": 38.583,
"l": 50.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70085,
"c": 0.09196,
"h": 190.7
},
"luminance": 0.36085
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4FB1AC
secondary
#C4989A
accent
#595FCF
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0C1312
muted
#7D8281