#4FB996#4FB996

#4FB996 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.111 H 168.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4FB996
RGB	rgb(79, 185, 150)
HSL	hsl(160, 43%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(160, 57%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.3%, 0%, 18.9%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.43, -39.04, 8.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.43, 39.99, 167.47°)
OKLab	oklab(71.39% -0.1092 0.0222)
OKLCH	oklch(71.39% 0.111 168.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.0758, 38.5597, 34.9168)
Luminance	0.3856 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4FB996 #B94F72

analogous

#4FB961 #4FB996 #4FA7B9

triadic

#4FB996 #964FB9 #B9964F

tetradic

#4FB996 #614FB9 #B94F72 #A7B94F

square

#4FB996 #614FB9 #B94F72 #A7B94F

split-complementary

#4FB996 #B94FA7 #B9614F

monochromatic

#286551 #3A9174 #4FB996 #7BCAB0 #A7DCCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#4FB996 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.71

#4FB996 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4FB996

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4FB996	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4FB996	1.00	2.41	8.71	8.71
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5AE94

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5A298

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#13BAAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4fb996;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 185, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.111 168.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8aceb4',
    500: '#4fb996',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4fb996;
$custom-light: #8aceb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4fb996",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160.189,
    "s": 43.089,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71393,
    "c": 0.11149,
    "h": 168.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38562
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4FB996

secondary

#C99BAA

accent

#557FD3

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1411

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #4FB996

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

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