#4FB4AA#4FB4AA

#4FB4AA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.095 H 186.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4FB4AA
RGB	rgb(79, 180, 170)
HSL	hsl(174, 40%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(174, 56%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.1%, 0%, 5.6%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.43, -31.75, -3.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.43, 31.97, 186.80°)
OKLab	oklab(70.75% -0.0946 -0.0107)
OKLCH	oklch(70.75% 0.095 186.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.7982, 37.2044, 43.7913)
Luminance	0.3721 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4FB4AA #B44F59

analogous

#4FB477 #4FB4AA #4F8BB4

triadic

#4FB4AA #AA4FB4 #B4AA4F

tetradic

#4FB4AA #774FB4 #B44F59 #8BB44F

square

#4FB4AA #774FB4 #B44F59 #8BB44F

split-complementary

#4FB4AA #B44F8B #B4774F

monochromatic

#29605A #3B8B83 #4FB4AA #7AC6BF #A5D9D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#4FB4AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.44

#4FB4AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4FB4AA

8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4FB4AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4FB4AA	1.00	2.49	8.44	8.44
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACABAA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B9FAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4fb4aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 180, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.095 186.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8acbc3',
    500: '#4fb4aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4fb4aa;
$custom-light: #8acbc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4fb4aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.059,
    "s": 40.239,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70751,
    "c": 0.09517,
    "h": 186.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37207
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4FB4AA

secondary

#C6999D

accent

#5864D0

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F7

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0D1312

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #4FB4AA

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

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