#4FB8AF#4FB8AF

#4FB8AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.098 H 187.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4FB8AF
RGB	rgb(79, 184, 175)
HSL	hsl(175, 43%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(175, 57%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.1%, 0%, 4.9%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.78, -32.33, -4.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.78, 32.65, 188.02°)
OKLab	oklab(71.89% -0.0967 -0.0128)
OKLCH	oklch(71.89% 0.098 187.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.0994, 39.0356, 46.6029)
Luminance	0.3904 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4FB8AF #B84F58

analogous

#4FB87B #4FB8AF #4F8DB8

triadic

#4FB8AF #AF4FB8 #B8AF4F

tetradic

#4FB8AF #7B4FB8 #B84F58 #8DB84F

square

#4FB8AF #7B4FB8 #B84F58 #8DB84F

split-complementary

#4FB8AF #B84F8D #B87B4F

monochromatic

#28645F #3A9088 #4FB8AF #7BCAC3 #A6DBD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#4FB8AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.81

#4FB8AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4FB8AF

8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4FB8AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4FB8AF	1.00	2.38	8.81	8.81
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFAFAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EA3B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BCB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4fb8af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 184, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.098 187.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bcec6',
    500: '#4fb8af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4fb8af;
$custom-light: #8bcec6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4fb8af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.857,
    "s": 42.51,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71888,
    "c": 0.09758,
    "h": 187.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.39038
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4FB8AF

secondary

#C89A9E

accent

#5660D2

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0D1313

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #4FB8AF

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

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