#4FB4A5#4FB4A5

#4FB4A5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.097 H 182.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4FB4A5
RGB	rgb(79, 180, 165)
HSL	hsl(171, 40%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(171, 56%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.1%, 0%, 8.3%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.29, -33.05, -1.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.29, 33.08, 182.12°)
OKLab	oklab(70.59% -0.0968 -0.0038)
OKLCH	oklch(70.59% 0.097 182.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.3342, 37.0188, 41.3476)
Luminance	0.3702 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4FB4A5 #B44F5E

analogous

#4FB472 #4FB4A5 #4F90B4

triadic

#4FB4A5 #A54FB4 #B4A54F

tetradic

#4FB4A5 #724FB4 #B44F5E #90B44F

square

#4FB4A5 #724FB4 #B44F5E #90B44F

split-complementary

#4FB4A5 #B44F90 #B4724F

monochromatic

#296058 #3B8B7F #4FB4A5 #7AC6BB #A5D9D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#4FB4A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.40

#4FB4A5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4FB4A5

8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4FB4A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4FB4A5	1.00	2.50	8.40	8.40
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADABA4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D9FA6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4fb4a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 180, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.097 182.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8acbbf',
    500: '#4fb4a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4fb4a5;
$custom-light: #8acbbf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4fb4a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.089,
    "s": 40.239,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70592,
    "c": 0.09689,
    "h": 182.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37021
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4FB4A5

secondary

#C699A0

accent

#586AD0

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F7

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1312

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #4FB4A5

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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