#4FB49D#4FB49D
#4FB49D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.101 H 176.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4FB49D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(79, 180, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(166, 40%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(166, 56%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.1%, 0%, 12.8%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.08, -35.08, 2.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.08, 35.19, 175.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.35% -0.1005 0.0071) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.35% 0.101 176) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.6288, 36.7366, 37.6320) |
| Luminance | 0.3674 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 2.42
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.78
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.07
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.55
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.11
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 7.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4FB49D #B44F66
analogous
#4FB46A #4FB49D #4F98B4
triadic
#4FB49D #9D4FB4 #B49D4F
tetradic
#4FB49D #6A4FB4 #B44F66 #98B44F
square
#4FB49D #6A4FB4 #B44F66 #98B44F
split-complementary
#4FB49D #B44F98 #B46A4F
monochromatic
#296053 #3B8B79 #4FB49D #7AC6B5 #A5D9CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.52
#4FB49D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.35
#4FB49D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4FB49D
8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4FB49D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4FB49D | 1.00 | 2.52 | 8.35 | 8.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AEAA9C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F9F9F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#09B6AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4fb49d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 180, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.101 176.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89cbb9',
500: '#4fb49d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4fb49d; $custom-light: #89cbb9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4fb49d",
"rgb": {
"r": 79,
"g": 180,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 166.337,
"s": 40.239,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7035,
"c": 0.10071,
"h": 176
},
"luminance": 0.36739
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4FB49D
secondary
#C699A3
accent
#5873D0
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1311
muted
#7D8280