#4FB99E#4FB99E
#4FB99E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.106 H 173.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4FB99E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(79, 185, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(165, 43%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(165, 57%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57.3%, 0%, 14.6%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.63, -37.13, 4.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.63, 37.41, 172.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.61% -0.1055 0.0115) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.61% 0.106 173.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.7421, 38.8262, 38.4260) |
| Luminance | 0.3883 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 2.21
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.83
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.57
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 5.78
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.18
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 6.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4FB99E #B94F6A
analogous
#4FB969 #4FB99E #4F9FB9
triadic
#4FB99E #9E4FB9 #B99E4F
tetradic
#4FB99E #694FB9 #B94F6A #9FB94F
square
#4FB99E #694FB9 #B94F6A #9FB94F
split-complementary
#4FB99E #B94F9F #B9694F
monochromatic
#286556 #3A917B #4FB99E #7BCAB6 #A7DCCE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.40
#4FB99E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.77
#4FB99E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4FB99E
8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4FB99E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4FB99E | 1.00 | 2.40 | 8.77 | 8.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3AE9D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3A3A0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BBB1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4fb99e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 185, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.106 173.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8aceba',
500: '#4fb99e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4fb99e; $custom-light: #8aceba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4fb99e",
"rgb": {
"r": 79,
"g": 185,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 164.717,
"s": 43.089,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71615,
"c": 0.10617,
"h": 173.8
},
"luminance": 0.38829
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4FB99E
secondary
#C99BA6
accent
#5575D3
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F9F6
border
#CBD2D0
text
#0D1411
muted
#7D8280