#4FBCAE#4FBCAE

#4FBCAE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.102 H 183.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4FBCAE
RGB	rgb(79, 188, 174)
HSL	hsl(172, 45%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(172, 58%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(58%, 0%, 7.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.95, -34.48, -2.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.95, 34.56, 183.78°)
OKLab	oklab(72.83% -0.1015 -0.0067)
OKLCH	oklch(72.83% 0.102 183.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.8442, 40.6818, 46.3685)
Luminance	0.4068 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4FBCAE #BC4F5D

analogous

#4FBC78 #4FBCAE #4F93BC

triadic

#4FBCAE #AE4FBC #BCAE4F

tetradic

#4FBCAE #784FBC #BC4F5D #93BC4F

square

#4FBCAE #784FBC #BC4F5D #93BC4F

split-complementary

#4FBCAE #BC4F93 #BC784F

monochromatic

#286960 #399589 #4FBCAE #7BCDC2 #A8DED7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#4FBCAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.14

#4FBCAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4FBCAE

9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4FBCAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4FBCAE	1.00	2.30	9.14	9.14
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4B2AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3A6AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C0B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4fbcae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 188, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.102 183.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bd0c6',
    500: '#4fbcae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4fbcae;
$custom-light: #8bd0c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4fbcae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.294,
    "s": 44.856,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72832,
    "c": 0.10176,
    "h": 183.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40685
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4FBCAE

secondary

#CB9CA2

accent

#5364D5

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #4FBCAE

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

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