#4FB3AB#4FB3AB
#4FB3AB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.094 H 188.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4FB3AB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(79, 179, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 40%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(175, 56%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(55.9%, 0%, 4.5%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.16, -31.01, -4.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.16, 31.37, 188.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.54% -0.093 -0.0133) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.54% 0.094 188.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.6921, 36.8401, 44.2244) |
| Luminance | 0.3684 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 2.87
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.02
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.39
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 6.78
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 7.58
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 7.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4FB3AB #B34F57
analogous
#4FB379 #4FB3AB #4F89B3
triadic
#4FB3AB #AB4FB3 #B3AB4F
tetradic
#4FB3AB #794FB3 #B34F57 #89B34F
square
#4FB3AB #794FB3 #B34F57 #89B34F
split-complementary
#4FB3AB #B34F89 #B3794F
monochromatic
#295F5A #3B8983 #4FB3AB #7AC5BF #A4D8D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.51
#4FB3AB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.37
#4FB3AB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4FB3AB
8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4FB3AB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4FB3AB | 1.00 | 2.51 | 8.37 | 8.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AAAAAB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A9FAC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B7B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4fb3ab; /* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 179, 171); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.094 188.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8acac4',
500: '#4fb3ab',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4fb3ab; $custom-light: #8acac4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4fb3ab",
"rgb": {
"r": 79,
"g": 179,
"b": 171
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.2,
"s": 39.683,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70539,
"c": 0.09396,
"h": 188.1
},
"luminance": 0.36843
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4FB3AB
secondary
#C5999C
accent
#5862D0
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0D1312
muted
#7D8281