#4FBAB9#4FBAB9

#4FBAB9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.098 H 194.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4FBAB9
RGB	rgb(79, 186, 185)
HSL	hsl(179, 44%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(179, 58%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.5%, 0%, 0.5%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.67, -30.59, -8.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.67, 31.81, 195.94°)
OKLab	oklab(72.71% -0.0945 -0.0242)
OKLCH	oklch(72.71% 0.098 194.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.5365, 40.2799, 52.1077)
Luminance	0.4028 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4FBAB9 #BA4F50

analogous

#4FBA84 #4FBAB9 #4F86BA

triadic

#4FBAB9 #B94FBA #BAB94F

tetradic

#4FBAB9 #844FBA #BA4F50 #86BA4F

square

#4FBAB9 #844FBA #BA4F50 #86BA4F

split-complementary

#4FBAB9 #BA4F86 #BA844F

monochromatic

#286666 #399292 #4FBAB9 #7BCBCA #A7DCDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#4FBAB9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.06

#4FBAB9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4FBAB9

9.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4FBAB9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4FBAB9	1.00	2.32	9.06	9.06
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFB2B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EA5BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4fbab9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 186, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.098 194.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ccfce',
    500: '#4fbab9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4fbab9;
$custom-light: #8ccfce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4fbab9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.439,
    "s": 43.673,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72706,
    "c": 0.09757,
    "h": 194.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40283
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4FBAB9

secondary

#CA9B9B

accent

#5456D3

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #4FBAB9

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

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