#4FB7BC#4FB7BC

#4FB7BC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.096 H 199.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4FB7BC
RGB	rgb(79, 183, 188)
HSL	hsl(183, 45%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(183, 58%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(58%, 2.7%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.86, -28.30, -11.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.86, 30.58, 202.26°)
OKLab	oklab(72.09% -0.09 -0.032)
OKLCH	oklch(72.09% 0.096 199.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.2312, 39.1571, 53.5848)
Luminance	0.3916 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4FB7BC #BC544F

analogous

#4FBC8A #4FB7BC #4F81BC

triadic

#4FB7BC #BC4FB7 #B7BC4F

tetradic

#4FB7BC #8A4FBC #BC544F #81BC4F

square

#4FB7BC #8A4FBC #BC544F #81BC4F

split-complementary

#4FB7BC #BC4F81 #BC8A4F

monochromatic

#286669 #399195 #4FB7BC #7BC9CD #A8DBDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#4FB7BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.83

#4FB7BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4FB7BC

8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4FB7BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4FB7BC	1.00	2.38	8.83	8.83
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABAFBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AA3BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4fb7bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 183, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.096 199.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bcdd0',
    500: '#4fb7bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4fb7bc;
$custom-light: #8bcdd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4fb7bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.752,
    "s": 44.856,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72088,
    "c": 0.09554,
    "h": 199.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3916
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4FB7BC

secondary

#CB9E9C

accent

#5953D5

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0D1314

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #4FB7BC

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

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