#4FB4A2#4FB4A2
#4FB4A2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.098 H 179.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4FB4A2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(79, 180, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 40%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 56%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.1%, 0%, 10%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.21, -33.82, 0.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.21, 33.82, 179.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.5% -0.0982 0.0003) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.5% 0.098 179.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.0644, 36.9109, 39.9264) |
| Luminance | 0.3691 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.42
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 4.04
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.33
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.61
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.95
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 7.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4FB4A2 #B44F61
analogous
#4FB46F #4FB4A2 #4F93B4
triadic
#4FB4A2 #A24FB4 #B4A24F
tetradic
#4FB4A2 #6F4FB4 #B44F61 #93B44F
square
#4FB4A2 #6F4FB4 #B44F61 #93B44F
split-complementary
#4FB4A2 #B44F93 #B46F4F
monochromatic
#296056 #3B8B7D #4FB4A2 #7AC6B9 #A5D9CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.51
#4FB4A2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.38
#4FB4A2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4FB4A2
8.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4FB4A2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4FB4A2 | 1.00 | 2.51 | 8.38 | 8.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ADAAA1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D9FA3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B7AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4fb4a2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 180, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.098 179.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89cbbd',
500: '#4fb4a2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4fb4a2; $custom-light: #89cbbd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4fb4a2",
"rgb": {
"r": 79,
"g": 180,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169.307,
"s": 40.239,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.705,
"c": 0.09817,
"h": 179.8
},
"luminance": 0.36913
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4FB4A2
secondary
#C699A1
accent
#586DD0
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1312
muted
#7D8281