#4FBB9D#4FBB9D

#4FBB9D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.109 H 172.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4FBB9D
RGB	rgb(79, 187, 157)
HSL	hsl(163, 44%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(163, 58%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.8%, 0%, 16%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.21, -38.28, 5.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.21, 38.74, 171.15°)
OKLab	oklab(72.08% -0.1082 0.0152)
OKLCH	oklch(72.08% 0.109 172)
XYZ	xyz(27.0777, 39.6346, 38.1150)
Luminance	0.3964 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4FBB9D #BB4F6D

analogous

#4FBB67 #4FBB9D #4FA3BB

triadic

#4FBB9D #9D4FBB #BB9D4F

tetradic

#4FBB9D #674FBB #BB4F6D #A3BB4F

square

#4FBB9D #674FBB #BB4F6D #A3BB4F

split-complementary

#4FBB9D #BB4FA3 #BB674F

monochromatic

#286856 #39947B #4FBB9D #7BCCB6 #A7DDCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#4FBB9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.93

#4FBB9D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4FBB9D

8.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4FBB9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4FBB9D	1.00	2.35	8.93	8.93
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6B09C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6A49F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4fbb9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 187, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.109 172.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ad0b9',
    500: '#4fbb9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4fbb9d;
$custom-light: #8ad0b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4fbb9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.333,
    "s": 44.262,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72081,
    "c": 0.10925,
    "h": 172
  },
  "luminance": 0.39637
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4FBB9D

secondary

#CA9BA8

accent

#5477D4

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0D1411

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #4FBB9D

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

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