#4FB5AE#4FB5AE

#4FB5AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.095 H 189.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4FB5AE
RGB	rgb(79, 181, 174)
HSL	hsl(176, 41%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(176, 56%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.4%, 0%, 3.9%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.85, -31.17, -5.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.85, 31.63, 189.80°)
OKLab	oklab(71.13% -0.0939 -0.015)
OKLCH	oklch(71.13% 0.095 189.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.3850, 37.7633, 45.8821)
Luminance	0.3777 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4FB5AE #B54F56

analogous

#4FB57B #4FB5AE #4F89B5

triadic

#4FB5AE #AE4FB5 #B5AE4F

tetradic

#4FB5AE #7B4FB5 #B54F56 #89B54F

square

#4FB5AE #7B4FB5 #B54F56 #89B54F

split-complementary

#4FB5AE #B54F89 #B57B4F

monochromatic

#29615D #3B8C86 #4FB5AE #7AC7C2 #A5D9D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#4FB5AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.55

#4FB5AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4FB5AE

8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4FB5AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4FB5AE	1.00	2.46	8.55	8.55
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACACAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BA0AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4fb5ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 181, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.095 189.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8acbc6',
    500: '#4fb5ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4fb5ae;
$custom-light: #8acbc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4fb5ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.882,
    "s": 40.8,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71125,
    "c": 0.09509,
    "h": 189.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37766
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4FB5AE

secondary

#C6999C

accent

#575FD1

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0D1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #4FB5AE

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

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