#4FB99C#4FB99C

#4FB99C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.107 H 172.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4FB99C
RGB	rgb(79, 185, 156)
HSL	hsl(164, 43%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(164, 57%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.3%, 0%, 15.7%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.58, -37.61, 5.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.58, 38.03, 171.54°)
OKLab	oklab(71.56% -0.1065 0.0142)
OKLCH	oklch(71.56% 0.107 172.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.5714, 38.7579, 37.5268)
Luminance	0.3876 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4FB99C #B94F6C

analogous

#4FB967 #4FB99C #4FA1B9

triadic

#4FB99C #9C4FB9 #B99C4F

tetradic

#4FB99C #674FB9 #B94F6C #A1B94F

square

#4FB99C #674FB9 #B94F6C #A1B94F

split-complementary

#4FB99C #B94FA1 #B9674F

monochromatic

#286555 #3A9179 #4FB99C #7BCAB5 #A7DCCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#4FB99C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.75

#4FB99C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4FB99C

8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4FB99C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4FB99C	1.00	2.40	8.75	8.75
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4AE9B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4A39E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#05BBB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4fb99c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 185, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.107 172.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8aceb9',
    500: '#4fb99c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4fb99c;
$custom-light: #8aceb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4fb99c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.585,
    "s": 43.089,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71558,
    "c": 0.1074,
    "h": 172.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3876
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4FB99C

secondary

#C99BA7

accent

#5577D3

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0D1411

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #4FB99C

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

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