#4FB2B4#4FB2B4
#4FB2B4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.092 H 197.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4FB2B4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(79, 178, 180) |
| HSL | hsl(181, 40%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(181, 56%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.1%, 1.1%, 0%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.12, -28.07, -9.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.12, 29.73, 199.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.6% -0.088 -0.027) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.6% 0.092 197.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.3796, 36.7956, 48.8305) |
| Luminance | 0.3680 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.15
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.02
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.58
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.78
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 7.88
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 8.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4FB2B4 #B4514F
analogous
#4FB483 #4FB2B4 #4F7FB4
triadic
#4FB2B4 #B44FB2 #B2B44F
tetradic
#4FB2B4 #834FB4 #B4514F #7FB44F
square
#4FB2B4 #834FB4 #B4514F #7FB44F
split-complementary
#4FB2B4 #B44F7F #B4834F
monochromatic
#295F60 #3B898B #4FB2B4 #7AC5C6 #A5D8D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.51
#4FB2B4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.36
#4FB2B4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4FB2B4
8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4FB2B4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4FB2B4 | 1.00 | 2.51 | 8.36 | 8.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A7AAB4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#979EB5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B7B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4fb2b4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 178, 180); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.092 197.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ac9ca',
500: '#4fb2b4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4fb2b4; $custom-light: #8ac9ca; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4fb2b4",
"rgb": {
"r": 79,
"g": 178,
"b": 180
},
"hsl": {
"h": 181.188,
"s": 40.239,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70601,
"c": 0.09203,
"h": 197.1
},
"luminance": 0.36798
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4FB2B4
secondary
#C69A99
accent
#5A58D0
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F1F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0D1313
muted
#7E8282