#4FB8AC#4FB8AC

#4FB8AC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.098 H 185.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4FB8AC
RGBrgb(79, 184, 172)
HSLhsl(173, 43%, 52%)
HSVhsv(173, 57%, 72%)
CMYKcmyk(57.1%, 0%, 6.5%, 27.8%)
CIE-LABlab(68.69, -33.12, -3.03)
CIE-LCHlch(68.69, 33.26, 185.23°)
OKLaboklab(71.79% -0.0981 -0.0087)
OKLCHoklch(71.79% 0.098 185.1)
XYZxyz(27.8081, 38.9190, 45.0684)
Luminance0.3892 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4FB8AC #B84F5B
analogous
#4FB878 #4FB8AC #4F90B8
triadic
#4FB8AC #AC4FB8 #B8AC4F
tetradic
#4FB8AC #784FB8 #B84F5B #90B84F
square
#4FB8AC #784FB8 #B84F5B #90B84F
split-complementary
#4FB8AC #B84F90 #B8784F
monochromatic
#28645D #3A9086 #4FB8AC #7BCAC1 #A6DBD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39
#4FB8AC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.78
#4FB8AC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4FB8AC
8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4FB8AC#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4FB8AC1.002.398.788.78
#FFFFFF2.391.0021.0021.00
#0000008.7821.001.001.00
##0000008.7821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0AFAC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9FA3AD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BCB4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4fb8ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 184, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.098 185.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8acec4',
    500: '#4fb8ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4fb8ac;
$custom-light: #8acec4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4fb8ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.143,
    "s": 42.51,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71792,
    "c": 0.09846,
    "h": 185.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38922
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4FB8AC
secondary
#C89AA0
accent
#5664D2
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F1F9F8
border
#CBD2D1
text
#0D1312
muted
#7E8281

Preview Lab

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#4FB8AC Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva