#4FB49E#4FB49E
#4FB49E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.100 H 176.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4FB49E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(79, 180, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(167, 40%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(167, 56%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.1%, 0%, 12.2%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.10, -34.83, 2.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.10, 34.91, 176.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.38% -0.1 0.0058) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.38% 0.1 176.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.7145, 36.7709, 38.0835) |
| Luminance | 0.3677 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 2.72
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.64
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.00
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.28
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.80
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 7.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4FB49E #B44F65
analogous
#4FB46B #4FB49E #4F97B4
triadic
#4FB49E #9E4FB4 #B49E4F
tetradic
#4FB49E #6B4FB4 #B44F65 #97B44F
square
#4FB49E #6B4FB4 #B44F65 #97B44F
split-complementary
#4FB49E #B44F97 #B46B4F
monochromatic
#296054 #3B8B79 #4FB49E #7AC6B6 #A5D9CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.51
#4FB49E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.35
#4FB49E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4FB49E
8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4FB49E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4FB49E | 1.00 | 2.51 | 8.35 | 8.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.51 | 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)
#AEAA9D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E9FA0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#07B6AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4fb49e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 180, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.100 176.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89cbba',
500: '#4fb49e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4fb49e; $custom-light: #89cbba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4fb49e",
"rgb": {
"r": 79,
"g": 180,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 166.931,
"s": 40.239,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70379,
"c": 0.10017,
"h": 176.7
},
"luminance": 0.36773
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4FB49E
secondary
#C699A3
accent
#5872D0
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1311
muted
#7D8280