#4FBB9B#4FBB9B

#4FBB9B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.111 H 170.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4FBB9B
RGB	rgb(79, 187, 155)
HSL	hsl(162, 44%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(162, 58%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.8%, 0%, 17.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.16, -38.76, 6.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.16, 39.38, 169.79°)
OKLab	oklab(72.02% -0.1091 0.0178)
OKLCH	oklch(72.02% 0.111 170.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.9084, 39.5668, 37.2231)
Luminance	0.3957 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4FBB9B #BB4F6F

analogous

#4FBB65 #4FBB9B #4FA5BB

triadic

#4FBB9B #9B4FBB #BB9B4F

tetradic

#4FBB9B #654FBB #BB4F6F #A5BB4F

square

#4FBB9B #654FBB #BB4F6F #A5BB4F

split-complementary

#4FBB9B #BB4FA5 #BB654F

monochromatic

#286855 #399479 #4FBB9B #7BCCB4 #A7DDCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#4FBB9B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.91

#4FBB9B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4FBB9B

8.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4FBB9B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4FBB9B	1.00	2.36	8.91	8.91
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6B099

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6A49D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#05BCB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4fbb9b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 187, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.111 170.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ad0b8',
    500: '#4fbb9b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4fbb9b;
$custom-light: #8ad0b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4fbb9b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.222,
    "s": 44.262,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72025,
    "c": 0.11057,
    "h": 170.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39569
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4FBB9B

secondary

#CA9BA9

accent

#547AD4

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0D1411

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #4FBB9B

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

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