#4FB5C8#4FB5C8

#4FB5C8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.097 H 211.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4FB5C8
RGB	rgb(79, 181, 200)
HSL	hsl(189, 52%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(189, 61%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.5%, 9.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.66, -23.85, -18.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.66, 30.18, 217.79°)
OKLab	oklab(72.05% -0.0829 -0.0513)
OKLCH	oklch(72.05% 0.097 211.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.1694, 38.8771, 60.5465)
Luminance	0.3888 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4FB5C8 #C8624F

analogous

#4FC89E #4FB5C8 #4F79C8

triadic

#4FB5C8 #C84FB5 #B5C84F

tetradic

#4FB5C8 #9E4FC8 #C8624F #79C84F

square

#4FB5C8 #9E4FC8 #C8624F #79C84F

split-complementary

#4FB5C8 #C84F79 #C89E4F

monochromatic

#256A77 #3494A6 #4FB5C8 #7EC9D7 #ACDCE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#4FB5C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.78

#4FB5C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4FB5C8

8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4FB5C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4FB5C8	1.00	2.39	8.78	8.78
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6AFC9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94A2C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4fb5c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 181, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.097 211.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ccbd8',
    500: '#4fb5c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4fb5c8;
$custom-light: #8ccbd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4fb5c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.421,
    "s": 52.381,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72054,
    "c": 0.09747,
    "h": 211.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3888
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4FB5C8

secondary

#D3A8A0

accent

#634CDC

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0D1314

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #4FB5C8

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

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